Based on what the markets reported on 18 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,648 per quintal in Gudiyatham APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Paddy(Common) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,666
- Lowest Price Today₹1,630
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,648
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
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.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 3.1% below the period average — just 17.6% 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Channagiri APMC Leader | ₹4,020 |
| 2 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,945 |
| 3 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,724 |
| 4 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,601 |
| 5 Sindhanur APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Khair APMC | ₹3,401 |
| 7 Bapatla APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Repalli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Pulpally Market APMC | ₹3,130 |
| 11 Armori(Desaiganj) APMC | ₹3,090 |
| 12 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
That ₹1,020 (34.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Gudiyatham APMC ranged between ₹1,266 and ₹2,000, with the average around ₹1,700. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹1,666 | ₹1,630 | ₹1,648 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,733 | ₹1,633 | ₹1,683 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,975 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,333 | ₹1,266 | ₹1,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,666 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,633 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,666 | ₹1,566 | ₹1,616 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,933 | ₹1,967 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,667 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,634 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,933 | ₹1,967 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,667 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,634 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,867 | ₹1,934 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,667 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,634 |
| 03 Jul | ₹1,333 | ₹1,267 | ₹1,300 |
| 24 Jun | ₹1,667 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,634 |
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
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Gudiyatham APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.