As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,359 per quintal in Payakaraopeta APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Paddy(Common) today.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,369
- Lowest Price Today₹2,349
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,359
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (1001)
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 0.9% below the period average and just 30.0% 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,401 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,280 |
| 3 Bundi APMC | ₹4,235 |
| 4 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Baran APMC | ₹4,175 |
| 6 Raisen APMC | ₹4,151 |
| 7 Hoovinahadagali APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 8 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,016 |
| 9 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 11 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,704 |
| 12 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,665 |
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.
The ₹736 (20.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Payakaraopeta APMC ranged between ₹2,349 and ₹3,369, with the average around ₹2,380. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,431 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
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
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Payakaraopeta 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.