In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Sep 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,379 per quintal in Pithapuram APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,389
- Lowest Price Today₹2,369
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,379
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 0.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kampli APMC Leader | ₹4,857 |
| 2 Jabalpur APMC | ₹4,550 |
| 3 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,325 |
| 4 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,230 |
| 5 Obedullaganj APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Kustagi APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Manvi APMC | ₹3,975 |
| 8 Siyana APMC | ₹3,937 |
| 9 Jewar APMC | ₹3,914 |
| 10 Panipat APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 APMC Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,057 (27.8%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Pithapuram APMC ranged between ₹2,369 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹2,379. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,389 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,379 |
| 31 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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Pithapuram APMC posted this Paddy(Common) rate on 17 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.