As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,663 per quintal in Avalurpet APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Paddy(Common) markets.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,259
- Lowest Price Today₹2,067
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,663
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 1.0% below the period average, and just 31.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Avalurpet APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pulpally Market APMC Leader | ₹3,130 |
| 2 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 3 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Machilipatnam APMC | ₹2,827 |
| 5 Kothabommali APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 Avalurpet APMC | ₹2,663 |
| 7 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 8 Kamalapuram APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 9 Proddatur APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Ongole APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Ipur APMC | ₹2,500 |
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 ₹630 (25.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Avalurpet APMC ranged between ₹1,429 and ₹3,872, with the average around ₹2,689. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹3,259 | ₹2,067 | ₹2,663 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,572 | ₹2,052 | ₹2,812 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,785 | ₹2,105 | ₹2,945 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,781 | ₹1,933 | ₹2,857 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,785 | ₹2,185 | ₹2,985 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,839 | ₹1,932 | ₹2,886 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,839 | ₹2,061 | ₹2,950 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,832 | ₹2,048 | ₹2,940 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,797 | ₹1,919 | ₹2,858 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹2,185 | ₹2,993 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,872 | ₹1,892 | ₹2,882 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,853 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,927 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,853 | ₹1,987 | ₹2,920 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,821 | ₹1,668 | ₹2,745 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,696 | ₹2,119 | ₹2,908 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,617 | ₹2,067 | ₹2,842 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,597 | ₹2,159 | ₹2,878 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,536 | ₹1,885 | ₹2,711 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,413 | ₹2,059 | ₹2,736 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,400 | ₹1,852 | ₹2,626 |
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, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Avalurpet APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.