In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,665 per quintal in Gangoh APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,850
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,665
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Basmati)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.4% above the period average and just 15.7% 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 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 3 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,665 |
| 4 Manvi APMC | ₹3,615 |
| 5 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Nagbhid APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 7 Sindhanur APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 8 Kadamtala APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Repalli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Bapatla APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Davangere APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 12 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,400 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,001 (29.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Gangoh APMC ranged between ₹2,370 and ₹4,350, with the average around ₹3,615. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹3,850 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,665 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,900 | ₹3,110 | ₹3,655 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,551 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,499 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,478 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,587 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,750 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,480 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,806 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,454 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,386 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,460 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,389 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,574 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,785 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,453 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,350 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,464 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,403 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,550 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,550 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,625 | ₹3,625 | ₹3,625 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,750 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,491 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,475 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,790 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,484 |
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
The headline Paddy(Common) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Gangoh 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.