In the mandi rate roundup for 22 Sep 2026, Kothabommali APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Common), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,200 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Paddy(Common) board.
01What Put Kothabommali APMC on Top Today
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 8.7% above the period average and just 15.8% 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 Kothabommali APMC Leader | ₹3,200 |
| 2 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Darsi APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 4 Ipur APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 5 Rompicherla APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 6 Nellore APMC | ₹2,453 |
| 7 Chirala APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 8 Amalapuram APMC | ₹2,441 |
| 9 Ramachandrapuram APMC | ₹2,441 |
| 10 Kakinada (Urban) APMC | ₹2,440 |
| 11 Kaikaluru APMC | ₹2,440 |
| 12 Srikakulam APMC | ₹2,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
That ₹800 (33.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Kothabommali APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹3,800, with the average around ₹2,943. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,509 | ₹3,509 | ₹3,509 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 22 Sep 2026, Kothabommali 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.