With the 21 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Lamlong Bazaar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Common), clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,000 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
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lamlong Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹3,000 |
| 2 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Avalurpet APMC | ₹2,686 |
| 4 Macharla APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 5 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 6 Atmakur (Nandyal District) APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 7 Chirala APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 8 Vakadu APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 9 Nelakondapally APMC | ₹2,389 |
| 10 Pithapuram APMC | ₹2,379 |
| 11 Sampara (Kakinada Rural) APMC | ₹2,379 |
| 12 Rampachodvaram APMC | ₹2,379 |
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 ₹621 (26.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Lamlong Bazaar APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹3,000. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
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
For Paddy(Common), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Aug 2026, Lamlong Bazaar APMC set the pace for Paddy(Common). Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.