From today's trading desk on 20 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,251 per quintal in Jaithari APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
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₹2,251
- Lowest Price Today₹2,009
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,251
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy)
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 11.7% above the period average, sitting just 6.2% 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 Jaithari APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,581 |
| 2 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,450 |
| 3 Raisen APMC | ₹4,386 |
| 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 | ₹3,958 |
| 10 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 11 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 12 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,800 |
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.
A spread of ₹781 (20.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Jaithari APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹2,016. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹1,956 | ₹1,956 | ₹1,956 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,251 | ₹2,009 | ₹2,251 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,026 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,026 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,920 | ₹1,920 | ₹1,920 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,990 | ₹1,990 | ₹1,990 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,010 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,010 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,980 | ₹1,980 | ₹1,980 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,001 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,001 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,011 | ₹2,011 | ₹2,011 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,820 | ₹1,820 | ₹1,820 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,870 | ₹1,870 | ₹1,870 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Paddy(Common) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Jaithari 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.