Turning to the 31 Aug 2026 APMC board, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,827 per quintal in Machilipatnam APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Machilipatnam APMC on Top Today
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₹2,907
- Lowest Price Today₹2,705
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,827
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 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 3.4% below the period average and just 11.7% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Raisen APMC Leader | ₹4,514 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 3 Baktara APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,837 |
| 7 Baran APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Varaseoni APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,746 |
| 12 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,725 |
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 ₹789 (21.2%), 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 Machilipatnam APMC ranged between ₹2,680 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,926. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹3,075 | ₹2,820 | ₹3,011 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,907 | ₹2,705 | ₹2,827 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,927 | ₹2,740 | ₹2,847 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,976 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,873 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,080 | ₹2,892 | ₹2,981 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,060 | ₹2,880 | ₹2,973 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,913 | ₹2,707 | ₹2,860 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,027 | ₹2,840 | ₹2,947 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,973 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,907 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,907 | ₹2,747 | ₹2,840 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,993 | ₹2,745 | ₹2,827 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,973 | ₹2,747 | ₹2,867 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Paddy(Common) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Net-net, Machilipatnam APMC posted this Paddy(Common) rate on 31 Aug 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.