Across the reporting yards on 17 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,254 per quintal in Shrimushnam APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Paddy(Common) markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Shrimushnam APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,278
- Lowest Price Today₹2,230
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,254
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 3.0% above the period average and just 18.3% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,401 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,280 |
| 3 Bundi APMC | ₹4,235 |
| 4 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Baran APMC | ₹4,175 |
| 6 Raisen APMC | ₹4,151 |
| 7 Hoovinahadagali APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 8 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,016 |
| 9 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 11 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,707 |
| 12 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,704 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹697 (18.8%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Shrimushnam APMC ranged between ₹1,828 and ₹2,759, with the average around ₹2,189. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,278 | ₹2,230 | ₹2,254 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,208 | ₹2,145 | ₹2,177 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,301 | ₹2,021 | ₹2,161 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,278 | ₹1,878 | ₹2,078 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,311 | ₹2,079 | ₹2,195 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,385 | ₹2,079 | ₹2,232 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,257 | ₹2,145 | ₹2,201 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,632 | ₹2,607 | ₹2,620 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,252 | ₹2,225 | ₹2,239 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,186 | ₹2,186 | ₹2,186 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,146 | ₹2,114 | ₹2,130 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,759 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,392 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,854 | ₹1,828 | ₹1,841 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,988 | ₹1,888 | ₹1,938 |
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
Selling Paddy(Common) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Shrimushnam APMC posted this Paddy(Common) rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.