Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,441 per quintal in Gannavaram APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,441
- Lowest Price Today₹2,441
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,441
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (1001)
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.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 1.5% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Avalurpet RM APMC Leader | ₹3,847 |
| 2 Mydukur APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 3 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 4 Repalli APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 5 Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Kothabommali APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Macharla APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 8 Machilipatnam APMC | ₹3,105 |
| 9 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Kamalapuram APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 12 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,850 |
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 ₹997 (35.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Gannavaram APMC ranged between ₹2,369 and ₹2,441, with the average around ₹2,405. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,441 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
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
Going to the top Paddy(Common) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Gannavaram APMC on 21 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.