Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,181 per quintal in Mungeli APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Paddy(Common) today.
01What Put Mungeli APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,286
- Lowest Price Today₹2,042
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,181
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Sugandha)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 0.1% above the period average, and just 14.5% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Mungeli APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sindhanur APMC Leader | ₹7,650 |
| 2 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹5,053 |
| 3 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,876 |
| 4 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 5 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,495 |
| 6 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,355 |
| 7 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,310 |
| 8 Kampli APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 9 Madurai RM APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 10 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,260 |
| 11 APMC Mul APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,169 |
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 ₹3,481 (83.5%), 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 Mungeli APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,551, with the average around ₹2,178. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,451 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,286 | ₹2,042 | ₹2,181 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,507 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,271 | ₹2,271 | ₹2,271 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,201 | ₹2,193 | ₹2,197 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,391 | ₹2,224 | ₹2,310 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,551 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,271 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,178 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,170 | ₹2,170 | ₹2,170 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,395 | ₹2,181 | ₹2,288 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,151 | ₹2,230 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,160 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,214 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,210 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,025 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,025 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,075 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,040 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,125 | ₹2,125 | ₹2,125 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,150 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,156 | ₹2,149 | ₹2,152 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
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
When picking where to sell Paddy(Common), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
The takeaway: Mungeli APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 16 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.