Pulling together the 20 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,978 per quintal in Shahpura APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Shahpura APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,978
- Lowest Price Today₹1,916
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,978
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Dhan)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 2.4% below the period average, sitting just 15.8% 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
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 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 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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Shahpura APMC ranged between ₹1,550 and ₹2,350, with the average around ₹2,027. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,001 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,001 |
| 20 Aug | ₹1,978 | ₹1,916 | ₹1,978 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,916 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,852 | ₹1,836 | ₹1,852 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,986 | ₹1,960 | ₹1,986 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,968 | ₹1,968 | ₹1,968 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,952 | ₹1,952 | ₹1,952 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,936 | ₹1,936 | ₹1,936 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,250 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
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 headline Paddy(Common) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Shahpura APMC on 20 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.