Here's the 29 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Kuchinapudi APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Common), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,400 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Paddy(Common) today, setting the tone for the session.
01What Put Kuchinapudi APMC on Top Today
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹3,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 18.0% above the period average — just 2.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuchinapudi APMC Leader | ₹3,400 |
| 2 Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 3 Macharla APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 4 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Mydukur APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 8 Kothabommali APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Darsi APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Parchur APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 12 Kamalapuram APMC | ₹2,550 |
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.
At ₹850 (33.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Kuchinapudi APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,500, with the average around ₹2,881. 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 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Common) found its strongest bid at Kuchinapudi APMC on 29 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.