In the mandi rate roundup for 22 Sep 2026, Nellore APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Common), clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,453 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Paddy(Common) board.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,460
- Lowest Price Today₹2,440
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,453
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date22 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 2.3% 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 22 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Nellore APMC Leader | ₹2,453 |
| 2 Pithapuram APMC | ₹2,379 |
| 3 Rampachodvaram APMC | ₹2,379 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹74 (3.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Nellore APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹2,510, with the average around ₹2,453. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹2,460 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,453 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,460 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,451 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,465 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,449 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,455 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,449 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,460 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,455 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,460 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,453 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,459 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,441 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,458 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,450 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,460 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,455 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,470 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,454 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,470 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,460 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,465 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,460 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,470 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,460 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,460 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,455 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,465 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,450 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,460 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,460 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,460 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,460 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,450 |
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
For Paddy(Common), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 22 Sep 2026, Nellore APMC set the pace for Paddy(Common). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.