Going by the latest APMC figures for 28 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Durgi APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 9.4% below the period average and just 25.9% 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 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Narasaraopet APMC Leader | ₹3,000 |
| 2 Kothabommali APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 4 Darsi APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 5 Kanchili APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 6 Srikakulam APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 7 Hiramandalam APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 8 Rampachodvaram APMC | ₹2,379 |
| 9 Sampara (Kakinada Rural) APMC | ₹2,379 |
| 10 Pithapuram APMC | ₹2,379 |
| 11 Kakinada (Urban) APMC | ₹2,375 |
| 12 Peddapuram APMC | ₹2,369 |
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 ₹631 (26.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Durgi APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,208. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,200 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Durgi APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.