Based on what the markets reported on 16 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,440 per quintal in Kaikaluru 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
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₹2,440
- Lowest Price Today₹2,440
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,440
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (MTU-1001)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 0.3% above the period average — just 0.9% 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sindhanur APMC Leader | ₹7,650 |
| 2 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹5,053 |
| 3 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,876 |
| 4 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 6 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,495 |
| 7 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,310 |
| 8 Kampli APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 9 Obedullaganj APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 10 Madurai RM APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 11 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,260 |
| 12 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,200 |
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.
That ₹3,450 (82.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Kaikaluru APMC ranged between ₹2,024 and ₹2,461, with the average around ₹2,433. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,461 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,441 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kaikaluru APMC logged this Paddy(Common) rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.