Across the reporting yards on 31 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,359 per quintal in Payakaraopeta APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Paddy(Common) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,369
- Lowest Price Today₹2,349
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,359
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 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 0.0% above 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 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Macharla APMC Leader | ₹3,500 |
| 2 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 3 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Mydukur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Kothabommali APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 8 Ipur APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Darsi APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Atmakur (Nandyal District) APMC | ₹2,580 |
| 11 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 12 Chirala APMC | ₹2,450 |
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 ₹1,050 (42.9%) 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 Payakaraopeta APMC ranged between ₹2,349 and ₹3,369, with the average around ₹2,359. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 11 Aug | ₹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
Farmers comparing Paddy(Common) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Payakaraopeta APMC posted this Paddy(Common) rate on 31 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.