As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Tiruvuru APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Sona)
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.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 6.6% above the period average, and just 3.6% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Channagiri APMC Leader | ₹4,020 |
| 2 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,945 |
| 3 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,724 |
| 4 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,601 |
| 5 Sindhanur APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Khair APMC | ₹3,401 |
| 7 Bapatla APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Repalli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹3,130 |
| 11 Armori(Desaiganj) APMC | ₹3,090 |
| 12 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹1,020 (34.0%), 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 Tiruvuru APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,534. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
Selling Paddy(Common) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Tiruvuru APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 18 Aug 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.