Based on what the markets reported on 12 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,008 per quintal in Machilipatnam APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,053
- Lowest Price Today₹2,840
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,008
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 2.5% above the period average, sitting just 6.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kampli APMC Leader | ₹4,684 |
| 2 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,370 |
| 3 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 4 Bareli APMC | ₹4,211 |
| 5 Madurai APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 6 Charra APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Samana APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 8 Shikaripura APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 9 Obedullaganj APMC | ₹4,085 |
| 10 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹4,071 |
| 11 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,060 |
| 12 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,012 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
The ₹672 (16.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Machilipatnam APMC ranged between ₹2,680 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,934. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹3,053 | ₹2,840 | ₹3,008 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,073 | ₹2,875 | ₹3,021 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,976 | ₹2,693 | ₹2,860 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,092 | ₹2,939 | ₹3,053 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,092 | ₹2,844 | ₹2,947 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,887 | ₹2,693 | ₹2,817 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,021 | ₹2,808 | ₹2,973 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,053 | ₹2,827 | ₹2,995 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,073 | ₹2,947 | ₹3,052 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,159 | ₹3,049 | ₹3,107 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,021 | ₹2,711 | ₹2,872 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,945 | ₹2,752 | ₹2,843 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,009 | ₹2,840 | ₹2,953 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,979 | ₹2,753 | ₹2,913 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,979 | ₹2,829 | ₹2,904 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,884 | ₹2,713 | ₹2,820 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,033 | ₹2,907 | ₹2,973 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,025 | ₹2,844 | ₹2,988 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,940 | ₹2,733 | ₹2,907 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,075 | ₹2,820 | ₹3,011 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Machilipatnam APMC on 12 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.