In the latest market update for 23 Oct 2026, Kuchinapudi APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Common), clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,300 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What Put Kuchinapudi APMC on Top Today
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹4,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
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 38.8% above the period average — just 14.0% 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuchinapudi APMC Leader | ₹4,300 |
| 2 Mydukur APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 3 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 5 Repalli APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Kothabommali APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Macharla APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 10 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹3,130 |
| 11 Kamalapuram APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 12 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
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 ₹1,500 (53.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Kuchinapudi APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,099. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 17 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Paddy(Common), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Common) found its strongest bid at Kuchinapudi APMC on 23 Oct 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.