Pulling together the 19 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,460 per quintal in Nellore APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Paddy(Common) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,475
- Lowest Price Today₹2,441
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,460
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 0.4% above the period average — just 2.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,400 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,375 |
| 3 Raisen APMC | ₹4,305 |
| 4 Baran APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,030 |
| 6 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,983 |
| 7 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,879 |
| 8 Bundi APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 9 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,795 |
| 12 Hapur APMC | ₹3,697 |
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 ₹703 (19.0%) 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 Nellore APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹2,510, with the average around ₹2,451. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,475 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,460 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,468 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,455 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,460 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,460 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,465 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,490 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,465 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,460 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,501 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,460 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,505 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,470 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,470 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,470 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,470 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,470 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,490 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,450 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,461 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,450 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,490 | ₹2,330 | ₹2,420 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,450 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,501 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,480 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,499 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,475 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,480 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Paddy(Common) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Nellore APMC on 19 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.