In the mandi rate roundup for 21 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,495 per quintal in Begamganj APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Paddy(Common) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,495
- Lowest Price Today₹2,495
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,495
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Dhan)
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.
Today's rate is about 23.0% below the period average and just 48.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Begamganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Raisen APMC Leader | ₹4,711 |
| 2 Pipariya APMC | ₹4,486 |
| 3 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,305 |
| 4 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Bundi APMC | ₹4,176 |
| 6 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,056 |
| 7 Barabanki APMC | ₹4,009 |
| 8 Bhadravathi APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 9 Hoovinahadagali APMC | ₹3,999 |
| 10 Hapur APMC | ₹3,995 |
| 11 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,927 |
| 12 Savali APMC | ₹3,820 |
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.
At ₹891 (23.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Begamganj APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹4,840, with the average around ₹3,239. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov | ₹4,600 | ₹1,800 | ₹4,300 |
| 04 Nov | ₹4,100 | ₹1,850 | ₹4,100 |
| 03 Nov | ₹4,380 | ₹1,800 | ₹4,380 |
| 02 Nov | ₹4,680 | ₹1,800 | ₹4,275 |
| 01 Nov | ₹3,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,800 |
| 31 Oct | ₹4,200 | ₹1,700 | ₹4,000 |
| 30 Oct | ₹4,840 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,600 |
| 29 Oct | ₹3,330 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,330 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹1,750 | ₹4,400 |
| 27 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹1,760 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹4,550 | ₹1,920 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹4,195 | ₹1,660 | ₹1,700 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,020 | ₹2,500 | ₹4,020 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,105 | ₹2,075 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,605 | ₹3,605 | ₹3,605 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹4,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,750 | ₹1,600 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,840 | ₹1,750 | ₹3,840 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,335 | ₹3,335 | ₹3,335 |
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 day's best Paddy(Common) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
Bottom line: on 21 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Begamganj APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.