In the day's wholesale-price digest for 29 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,270 per quintal in Viramgam APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,745
- Lowest Price Today₹1,790
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,270
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 7.7% above the period average, sitting just 20.4% 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 29 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gangavathi APMC Leader | ₹5,480 |
| 2 Madurai RM APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bhopal APMC | ₹4,775 |
| 4 Bankhedi APMC | ₹4,701 |
| 5 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 6 Raisen APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 7 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,655 |
| 8 Baktara APMC | ₹4,640 |
| 9 Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 10 Panipat APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 11 Semriharchand APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 12 Pipariya APMC | ₹4,550 |
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.
At ₹930 (20.4%), 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Viramgam APMC ranged between ₹1,475 and ₹2,850, with the average around ₹2,107. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | ₹2,705 | ₹1,920 | ₹2,310 |
| 30 Oct | ₹2,755 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,380 |
| 29 Oct | ₹2,745 | ₹1,790 | ₹2,270 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,105 | ₹2,380 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,780 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,490 |
| 26 Oct | ₹2,850 | ₹1,705 | ₹2,280 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,445 | ₹1,925 | ₹2,185 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,310 | ₹2,095 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,240 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,145 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,380 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,205 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,330 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,170 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,355 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,925 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,975 | ₹1,880 | ₹1,930 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,370 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,335 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,925 | ₹1,525 | ₹1,725 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,880 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,690 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,925 | ₹1,960 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,305 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,150 |
| 18 Jun | ₹1,995 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
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
Farmers comparing Paddy(Common) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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 Viramgam APMC on 29 Oct 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.