In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,820 per quintal in Dahod APMC. See where this sits in the day's Paddy(Common) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,850
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,820
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy fine)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 8.4% above the period average, sitting just 1.1% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dahod APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,521 |
| 2 Dabra APMC | ₹4,235 |
| 3 Gangoh APMC | ₹4,002 |
| 4 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 5 Repalli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Lingasugur APMC | ₹3,310 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹3,276 |
| 9 Armori APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Divi (HQ-Avanigadda) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Bapatla APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹3,130 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
At ₹1,391 (44.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Dahod APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹2,850, with the average around ₹2,602. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,820 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,810 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,785 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,780 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,770 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,775 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,770 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,780 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,775 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,765 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,775 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,770 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,775 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,775 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,750 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,740 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,750 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,730 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,750 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,730 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,750 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,725 |
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
For Paddy(Common), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Dahod APMC on 20 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.