In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Dharmavaram APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Dharmavaram APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 5.3% above the period average, and just 50.0% 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 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gangavathi APMC Leader | ₹4,900 |
| 2 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 3 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 4 Manvi APMC | ₹4,483 |
| 5 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,370 |
| 6 Suryapeta APMC | ₹4,274 |
| 7 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 8 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,203 |
| 9 Obedullaganj APMC | ₹4,195 |
| 10 Sindhanur APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 11 Kasganj APMC | ₹4,025 |
| 12 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,924 |
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 ₹976 (24.9%), 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Dharmavaram APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹4,600, with the average around ₹2,185. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,600 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Dharmavaram APMC on 17 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.