In the latest market update for 15 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in Lalganj APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 4.1% above the period average — just 7.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 15 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lalganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bareilly APMC Leader | ₹3,800 |
| 2 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 3 Nakur APMC | ₹3,580 |
| 4 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,551 |
| 5 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,534 |
| 6 Hapur APMC | ₹3,523 |
| 7 Bhehjoi APMC | ₹3,453 |
| 8 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,301 |
| 10 Safdarganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Purwa APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Lalganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
That ₹800 (26.7%) 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 Lalganj APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹3,250, with the average around ₹2,881. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,825 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,125 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,994 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,838 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,125 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,881 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,024 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,225 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,172 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,225 | ₹3,225 | ₹3,225 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,221 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,225 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,023 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,225 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,891 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,225 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,871 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,884 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,869 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
Going to the top Paddy(Common) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Lalganj APMC logged this Paddy(Common) rate on 15 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.