Pulling together the 24 Sep 2026 mandi readings, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,440 per quintal in Kakinada (Urban) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,369
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,440
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
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 1.2% above the period average, sitting just 8.3% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 24 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kakinada (Urban) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gadarwada APMC Leader | ₹4,720 |
| 2 Pipariya APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 3 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹4,267 |
| 4 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,226 |
| 5 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,212 |
| 6 Dankaur APMC | ₹4,037 |
| 7 Madurai APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,994 |
| 9 Samana APMC | ₹3,970 |
| 10 Puranpur APMC | ₹3,928 |
| 11 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Siyana APMC | ₹3,878 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹842 (21.7%) 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 Kakinada (Urban) APMC ranged between ₹2,369 and ₹2,660, with the average around ₹2,410. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,440 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,440 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,440 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,440 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,460 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,441 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,430 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,375 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Kakinada (Urban) APMC on 24 Sep 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.