In the latest market update for 24 Sep 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,900 per quintal in Balaghat APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Balaghat APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,900
- Lowest Price Today₹1,875
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Paddy)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 4.5% above the period average — just 20.0% 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gadarwada APMC Leader | ₹4,720 |
| 2 Pipariya APMC | ₹4,650 |
| 3 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,520 |
| 4 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹4,267 |
| 5 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,237 |
| 6 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,226 |
| 7 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,201 |
| 8 K.R.Nagar APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Madurai APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,994 |
| 11 Samana APMC | ₹3,970 |
| 12 Sindhanur APMC | ₹3,900 |
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.
That ₹820 (21.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Balaghat APMC ranged between ₹1,620 and ₹2,375, with the average around ₹1,818. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹1,770 | ₹1,770 | ₹1,770 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,875 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,233 | ₹1,975 | ₹2,233 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,810 | ₹1,795 | ₹1,810 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,810 | ₹1,810 | ₹1,810 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,805 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,805 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,815 | ₹1,815 | ₹1,815 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,810 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,805 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,825 | ₹1,850 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,805 | ₹1,805 | ₹1,805 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,810 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,810 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,805 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,805 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,810 | ₹1,810 | ₹1,810 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,375 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,375 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Paddy(Common) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Balaghat APMC logged this Paddy(Common) rate on 24 Sep 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.