In today's crop-price rundown for 31 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,900 per quintal in Ballari APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Ballari 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₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Sona)
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.
Today's rate is about 18.5% below the period average and just 47.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 31 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gangavathi APMC Leader | ₹5,400 |
| 2 Shikaripura APMC | ₹5,399 |
| 3 Sindhanur APMC | ₹5,250 |
| 4 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,870 |
| 5 Raisen APMC | ₹4,850 |
| 6 Bhopal APMC | ₹4,835 |
| 7 Bankhedi APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 APMC Pombhurna APMC | ₹4,760 |
| 9 Bareli APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 10 Semriharchand APMC | ₹4,725 |
| 11 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 12 Bapatla APMC | ₹4,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
That ₹700 (14.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
055-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 5 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Ballari APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹5,495, with the average around ₹3,559. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 30 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Oct | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 28 Oct | ₹5,495 | ₹3,010 | ₹4,815 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,620 | ₹3,230 | ₹3,380 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 31 Oct 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Ballari APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.