Across the reporting yards on 21 Sep 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,250 per quintal in Katpadi APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,300
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 37.2% below the period average and just 60.3% 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Obedullaganj APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,715 |
| 3 Raisen APMC | ₹4,101 |
| 4 Madurai APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Dabra APMC | ₹3,892 |
| 8 Panipat APMC | ₹3,890 |
| 9 Samana APMC | ₹3,880 |
| 10 Suryapeta APMC | ₹3,859 |
| 11 APMC Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Jewar APMC | ₹3,767 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
A spread of ₹1,034 (27.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Katpadi APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹3,150, with the average around ₹1,989. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,250 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,550 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,100 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,625 |
| 02 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,800 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,536 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,533 |
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
Farmers comparing Paddy(Common) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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, Katpadi APMC posted this Paddy(Common) rate on 21 Sep 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.