Based on what the markets reported on 15 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,350 per quintal in Palakonda APMC. This is one of several Paddy(Common) rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,350
- Lowest Price Today₹2,350
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (1001)
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.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 3.3% above the period average, sitting right at 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gangoh APMC Leader | ₹3,513 |
| 2 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 3 Machilipatnam APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Kothabommali APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 5 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Parchur APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Azamgarh APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 8 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 9 Sahiyapur APMC | ₹2,530 |
| 10 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Ongole APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Mangalagiri APMC | ₹2,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
At ₹1,013 (40.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Palakonda APMC ranged between ₹2,150 and ₹2,350, with the average around ₹2,276. 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 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,329 | ₹2,329 | ₹2,329 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,329 | ₹2,329 | ₹2,329 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,329 | ₹2,329 | ₹2,329 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,329 | ₹2,329 | ₹2,329 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,329 | ₹2,329 | ₹2,329 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,329 | ₹2,329 | ₹2,329 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Palakonda APMC on 15 Aug 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.