Based on what the markets reported on 13 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,960 per quintal in Balod APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Paddy(Common) today.
01What Put Balod APMC on Top Today
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₹1,970
- Lowest Price Today₹1,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,960
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (I.R.-64)
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.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 6.4% below the period average, sitting just 40.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harihara APMC Leader | ₹18,000 |
| 2 Dabra APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 3 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Bundi APMC | ₹4,113 |
| 6 Baran APMC | ₹4,101 |
| 7 Manvi APMC | ₹4,090 |
| 8 Barabanki APMC | ₹4,029 |
| 9 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Magroni APMC | ₹3,930 |
| 11 Sindhanur APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹3,900 |
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 ₹14,100 (361.5%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Balod APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,095. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹1,970 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,960 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,140 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹1,910 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,030 | ₹2,009 | ₹2,010 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,830 | ₹1,930 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹1,830 | ₹2,020 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,830 | ₹1,840 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,820 | ₹1,940 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,171 | ₹2,160 | ₹2,165 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,830 | ₹1,840 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,895 | ₹1,865 | ₹1,875 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,820 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,730 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,182 | ₹2,084 | ₹2,151 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,760 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹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
Before carting Paddy(Common) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Balod APMC on 13 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.