In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,431 per quintal in Payakaraopeta APMC. See where this sits in the day's Paddy(Common) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
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₹2,441
- Lowest Price Today₹2,421
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,431
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 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.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 2.3% above the period average, and just 27.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where Payakaraopeta APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dankaur APMC Leader | ₹4,734 |
| 2 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹4,701 |
| 3 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 4 Bareli APMC | ₹4,671 |
| 5 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,670 |
| 6 APMC Armori APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 7 APMC Gadchiroli APMC | ₹4,530 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 9 Bareta APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 10 Gangoh APMC | ₹4,390 |
| 11 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹4,334 |
| 12 Semriharchand APMC | ₹4,301 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
The ₹433 (10.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Payakaraopeta APMC ranged between ₹2,349 and ₹3,369, with the average around ₹2,376. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,359 |
| 06 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
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Payakaraopeta APMC on 21 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.