Based on what the markets reported on 18 Sep 2026, Pipariya APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Common), clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,660 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Topping the board usually reflects steady trade through the day rather than a single outlier deal.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,660
- Lowest Price Today₹4,660
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,660
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Basmati)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 19.2% above the period average, sitting just 0.4% 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 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pipariya APMC Leader | ₹4,660 |
| 2 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 3 Panipat APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 4 Manvi APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 5 APMC Savali APMC | ₹3,810 |
| 6 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 APMC Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 9 Samana APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 10 Hapur APMC | ₹3,594 |
| 11 Divai APMC | ₹3,545 |
| 12 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,529 |
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 ₹1,131 (32.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Pipariya APMC ranged between ₹1,300 and ₹4,680, with the average around ₹3,910. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹4,660 | ₹4,660 | ₹4,660 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,680 | ₹4,680 | ₹4,680 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,110 | ₹4,110 | ₹4,110 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,005 | ₹1,780 | ₹2,005 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,855 | ₹1,744 | ₹1,855 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,350 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,466 | ₹4,486 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,501 | ₹4,422 | ₹4,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,502 | ₹4,480 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹3,205 | ₹4,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,450 | ₹4,450 | ₹4,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,480 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,401 | ₹4,305 | ₹4,401 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,425 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,388 | ₹1,300 | ₹4,250 |
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 on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Pipariya APMC led Paddy(Common) on 18 Sep 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.