Going by the latest APMC figures for 20 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹4,275 per quintal in Gadarwada APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Gadarwada 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₹4,275
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,275
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Puspa (MR 301))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 6.5% above the period average, and just 2.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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 Gadarwada 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Gadarwada APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹4,375, with the average around ₹4,013. 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 | ₹4,305 | ₹4,305 | ₹4,305 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,275 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,275 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,375 | ₹4,375 | ₹4,375 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,250 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,280 | ₹4,280 | ₹4,280 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,285 | ₹3,700 | ₹4,285 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,150 | ₹4,150 | ₹4,150 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,285 | ₹4,285 | ₹4,285 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,350 | ₹4,350 | ₹4,350 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,850 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,850 |
| 04 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,525 | ₹3,525 | ₹3,525 |
| 01 Jul | ₹3,950 | ₹3,525 | ₹3,550 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Gadarwada APMC on 20 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.