Looking at how the yards traded on 24 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,059 per quintal in Chetpet APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,425
- Lowest Price Today₹1,692
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,059
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (ADT 37)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 1.6% below the period average, sitting just 45.3% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,501 |
| 2 Bareli APMC | ₹4,415 |
| 3 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,263 |
| 4 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,195 |
| 5 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,130 |
| 6 Baran APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,886 |
| 8 Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Manvi APMC | ₹3,758 |
| 12 Varaseoni APMC | ₹3,730 |
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.
The ₹771 (20.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Chetpet APMC ranged between ₹1,345 and ₹3,765, with the average around ₹2,092. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,425 | ₹1,692 | ₹2,059 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,279 | ₹1,503 | ₹1,891 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,225 | ₹1,777 | ₹2,001 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,372 | ₹2,332 | ₹2,352 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,441 | ₹1,467 | ₹1,954 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,092 | ₹1,407 | ₹1,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,359 | ₹1,732 | ₹2,046 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,412 | ₹1,733 | ₹2,073 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,448 | ₹1,777 | ₹2,113 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,481 | ₹2,481 | ₹2,481 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,471 | ₹2,159 | ₹2,315 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,452 | ₹1,949 | ₹2,201 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,465 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,445 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,412 | ₹1,759 | ₹2,086 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,985 | ₹1,759 | ₹1,872 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,412 | ₹2,012 | ₹2,212 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,765 | ₹1,732 | ₹2,749 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,399 | ₹2,265 | ₹2,332 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,359 | ₹2,012 | ₹2,186 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,311 | ₹1,599 | ₹1,955 |
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
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Chetpet APMC on 24 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.