Pulling together the 12 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Chirala APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Chirala APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Paddy(Common) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 0.0% above the period average, sitting just 2.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Narasaraopet APMC Leader | ₹3,000 |
| 2 Avalurpet APMC | ₹2,985 |
| 3 Kothabommali APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 4 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 5 Ipur APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 6 Macharla APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 7 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 8 Pamarru APMC | ₹2,471 |
| 9 Atmakur (Nandyal District) APMC | ₹2,470 |
| 10 Srikalahasti APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Sattenapalli APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Chirala APMC | ₹2,450 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
That ₹550 (22.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Chirala APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,450. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
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
Selling Paddy(Common) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Chirala APMC on 12 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.