Across the reporting yards on 23 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,550 per quintal in Srikalahasti APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Paddy(Common) markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Paddy(Common) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy Medium)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 1.8% above the period average and just 23.5% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 23 Oct 2026, so you can see where Srikalahasti APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuchinapudi APMC Leader | ₹4,300 |
| 2 Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 3 Kothabommali APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Macharla APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 6 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Darsi APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 8 Srikalahasti APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 9 Kakinada (Urban) APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 10 Dubbak APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Rompicherla APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Mandapeta APMC | ₹2,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹1,800 (72.0%), 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 Srikalahasti APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹3,333, with the average around ₹2,504. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹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
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
Bottom line: on 23 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Srikalahasti APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.