Across the reporting yards on 16 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,367 per quintal in Karapa APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Paddy(Common) markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Karapa APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,369
- Lowest Price Today₹2,362
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,367
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (1001)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 0.5% below the period average, and just 20.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Karapa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sindhanur APMC Leader | ₹7,650 |
| 2 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹5,053 |
| 3 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,876 |
| 4 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 5 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,495 |
| 6 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,355 |
| 7 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,310 |
| 8 Kampli APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 9 Madurai RM APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 10 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,260 |
| 11 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,169 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
At ₹3,481 (83.5%), 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Karapa APMC ranged between ₹2,332 and ₹2,963, with the average around ₹2,378. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,369 | ₹2,362 | ₹2,367 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,369 | ₹2,361 | ₹2,365 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,369 | ₹2,363 | ₹2,367 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,369 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,367 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,369 | ₹2,362 | ₹2,366 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,363 | ₹2,366 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,361 | ₹2,363 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,367 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,363 | ₹2,365 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,363 | ₹2,365 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,362 | ₹2,365 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,361 | ₹2,365 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,362 | ₹2,365 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,364 | ₹2,367 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,361 | ₹2,365 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,362 | ₹2,366 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,367 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,364 | ₹2,366 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,362 | ₹2,365 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹2,363 | ₹2,366 |
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
Before carting Paddy(Common) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Karapa APMC on 16 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.