With the 23 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,340 per quintal in Samalkot APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Paddy(Common) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,345
- Lowest Price Today₹2,339
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,340
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 1.5% below the period average, and just 21.1% 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 23 Sep 2026, so you can see where Samalkot APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kothabommali APMC Leader | ₹3,500 |
| 2 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Darsi APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 4 Ramachandrapuram APMC | ₹2,441 |
| 5 Amalapuram APMC | ₹2,441 |
| 6 Kakinada (Urban) APMC | ₹2,440 |
| 7 Kanchili APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 8 Peddapuram APMC | ₹2,390 |
| 9 Rampachodvaram APMC | ₹2,379 |
| 10 Sampara (Kakinada Rural) APMC | ₹2,379 |
| 11 Prattipadu APMC | ₹2,379 |
| 12 Pithapuram APMC | ₹2,379 |
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.
At ₹1,121 (47.1%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Samalkot APMC ranged between ₹2,339 and ₹2,965, with the average around ₹2,375. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,340 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,375 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,441 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,368 | ₹2,369 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,369 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,369 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Paddy(Common) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
The takeaway: Samalkot APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 23 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.