Checking the day's mandi numbers for 12 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,840 per quintal in Machilipatnam APMC. See where this sits in the day's Paddy(Common) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
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₹2,947
- Lowest Price Today₹2,785
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,840
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 3.5% below the period average — just 11.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manvi APMC Leader | ₹4,423 |
| 2 Bareli APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 3 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,285 |
| 4 Dabra APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 6 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 7 Baran APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,695 |
| 10 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,615 |
| 11 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,560 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
That ₹863 (24.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Machilipatnam APMC ranged between ₹2,733 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,943. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹3,053 | ₹2,785 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,987 | ₹2,813 | ₹2,940 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,973 | ₹2,759 | ₹2,853 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,947 | ₹2,785 | ₹2,840 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,025 | ₹2,785 | ₹2,867 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,733 | ₹2,907 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,759 | ₹2,853 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,733 | ₹2,853 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,067 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,025 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,733 | ₹2,867 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,733 | ₹2,867 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,733 | ₹2,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,133 | ₹2,933 | ₹3,067 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,067 | ₹2,867 | ₹2,967 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,067 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,933 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,067 | ₹2,933 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,133 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,067 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,133 | ₹2,933 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,159 | ₹2,907 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,933 | ₹3,159 |
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
The day's best Paddy(Common) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Machilipatnam APMC on 12 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.