As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Unnao APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Paddy(Common) markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.6% below the period average and just 22.4% 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 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pipariya APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Raisen APMC | ₹4,450 |
| 3 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,280 |
| 4 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 5 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,236 |
| 6 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,202 |
| 7 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 8 Bundi APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 9 Channagiri APMC | ₹4,020 |
| 10 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹3,965 |
| 11 Saharanpur APMC | ₹3,910 |
| 12 Mul APMC | ₹3,850 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹650 (16.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Unnao APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,350, with the average around ₹2,755. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,350 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,308 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,250 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Unnao APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.