From today's trading desk on 20 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Sirsi APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Paddy(Common) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy Medium)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 16.7% above the period average — just 6.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,581 |
| 2 Pipariya APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 3 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,450 |
| 4 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,275 |
| 5 Dabra APMC | ₹4,235 |
| 6 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,180 |
| 7 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,165 |
| 8 Hapur APMC | ₹3,970 |
| 9 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 10 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 11 Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,800 |
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 ₹781 (20.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Paddy(Common) prices at Sirsi APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,400. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,300 |
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
The day's best Paddy(Common) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sirsi APMC logged this Paddy(Common) rate on 20 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.