Across the reporting yards on 17 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Puranpur APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Puranpur APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 23.3% above the period average and just 32.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,401 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,280 |
| 3 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,247 |
| 4 Bundi APMC | ₹4,235 |
| 5 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 6 Baran APMC | ₹4,175 |
| 7 Raisen APMC | ₹4,151 |
| 8 Hoovinahadagali APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 9 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,016 |
| 10 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,743 |
| 12 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,704 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹697 (18.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Puranpur APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,190. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,222 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,049 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,871 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,642 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,820 | ₹2,456 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,922 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,805 | ₹2,309 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,892 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,820 | ₹2,011 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,965 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,098 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,072 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,147 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,805 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,820 | ₹2,204 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,805 | ₹1,920 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,061 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,042 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Paddy(Common), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Puranpur APMC posted this Paddy(Common) rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.