As the 14 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Chirala APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Common), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,100 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What Put Chirala APMC on Top Today
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 24.9% above the period average and just 6.1% 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 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chirala APMC Leader | ₹3,100 |
| 2 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 3 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 4 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 5 Ipur APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Darsi APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Kakinada (Urban) APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 8 Srikalahasti APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 9 Mandapeta APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Rompicherla APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Pithapuram APMC | ₹2,445 |
| 12 Huzzurabad APMC | ₹2,441 |
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 ₹659 (27.0%) 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 Chirala APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,481. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 09 Sep | ₹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
For Paddy(Common), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 14 Oct 2026, Chirala APMC set the pace for Paddy(Common). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.