Reading today's price tape for 25 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,379 per quintal in Pithapuram APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Pithapuram APMC on Top Today
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₹2,389
- Lowest Price Today₹2,369
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,379
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 0.0% above the period average, sitting just 0.9% 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 25 Aug 2026, so you can see where Pithapuram APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mydukur APMC Leader | ₹3,000 |
| 2 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Darsi APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 4 Atmakur (Nandyal District) APMC | ₹2,580 |
| 5 Srikalahasti APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 6 Addanki APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 7 Pithapuram APMC | ₹2,379 |
| 8 Sampara (Kakinada Rural) APMC | ₹2,379 |
| 9 Rampachodvaram APMC | ₹2,379 |
| 10 Kakinada (Urban) APMC | ₹2,375 |
| 11 Peddapuram APMC | ₹2,369 |
| 12 Karapa APMC | ₹2,365 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
A spread of ₹635 (26.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Pithapuram APMC ranged between ₹2,369 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹2,379. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Pithapuram APMC on 25 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.