Pulling together the 30 Jul 2026 mandi readings, Madurai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Paddy(Common), clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,150 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Paddy(Common) today, setting the tone for the session.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,150
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Jul 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 67.2% above the period average — just 3.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 30 Jul 2026, so you can see where Madurai APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Madurai APMC Leader | ₹4,150 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 3 Manvi APMC | ₹3,960 |
| 4 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,950 |
| 5 Dabra APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 6 Udaipura APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 7 Bundi APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 8 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,684 |
| 9 Magroni APMC | ₹3,680 |
| 10 Vandavasi APMC | ₹3,671 |
| 11 Nakur APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Khair APMC | ₹3,593 |
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 ₹557 (15.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Madurai APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,300, with the average around ₹2,482. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | ₹4,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,150 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,950 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,950 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Paddy(Common) found its strongest bid at Madurai APMC on 30 Jul 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.