In the day's wholesale-price digest for 24 Aug 2026, Badvel APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Common), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,380 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Paddy(Common) leader.
01What Put Badvel APMC on Top Today
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,420
- Lowest Price Today₹3,360
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,380
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Masuri)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 39.6% above the period average — just 1.2% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Badvel APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Badvel APMC Leader | ₹3,380 |
| 2 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 3 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Kothabommali APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 5 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Ipur APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 8 Parchur APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 9 Darsi APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Avalurpet APMC | ₹2,579 |
| 11 Kamalapuram APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 12 Atmakur (Nandyal District) APMC | ₹2,480 |
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.
That ₹900 (36.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Badvel APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹3,420, with the average around ₹2,422. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹3,420 | ₹3,360 | ₹3,380 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,380 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,420 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,380 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,380 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,360 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,380 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,360 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,360 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,360 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,360 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,350 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,350 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
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 headline Paddy(Common) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Common) found its strongest bid at Badvel APMC on 24 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.