Based on what the markets reported on 19 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,459 per quintal in Vandavasi APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,305
- Lowest Price Today₹1,612
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,459
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 1.6% below the period average — just 34.1% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,400 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,375 |
| 3 Raisen APMC | ₹4,305 |
| 4 Baran APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,030 |
| 6 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,983 |
| 7 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,879 |
| 8 Bundi APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 9 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,795 |
| 12 Hapur APMC | ₹3,697 |
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 ₹703 (19.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Vandavasi APMC ranged between ₹1,335 and ₹3,732, with the average around ₹2,499. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹3,305 | ₹1,612 | ₹2,459 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,279 | ₹1,439 | ₹2,359 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,240 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,732 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,466 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,476 | ₹2,960 | ₹3,218 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹1,701 | ₹2,601 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,560 | ₹1,719 | ₹2,640 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,568 | ₹2,625 | ₹3,097 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,543 | ₹1,692 | ₹2,118 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,535 | ₹1,785 | ₹2,160 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,732 | ₹2,187 | ₹2,960 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,705 | ₹1,853 | ₹2,779 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,671 | ₹3,671 | ₹3,671 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,492 | ₹1,759 | ₹2,126 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,463 | ₹1,640 | ₹2,052 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,587 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,964 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,613 | ₹2,613 | ₹2,613 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,452 | ₹2,756 | ₹3,104 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,377 | ₹1,960 | ₹2,169 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,315 | ₹3,039 | ₹3,177 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Vandavasi APMC logged this Paddy(Common) rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.