In the day's wholesale-price digest for 31 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,863 per quintal in Avalurpet APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,525
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,863
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 6.7% above the period average — just 26.1% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 31 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 Raisen APMC Leader | ₹4,514 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 3 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Baktara APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,055 |
| 6 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,837 |
| 8 Baran APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Varaseoni APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 12 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,725 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹789 (21.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Avalurpet APMC ranged between ₹1,429 and ₹3,872, with the average around ₹2,684. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹3,525 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,863 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,373 | ₹1,816 | ₹2,595 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,219 | ₹1,867 | ₹2,543 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,319 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,660 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,279 | ₹1,879 | ₹2,579 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,359 | ₹2,012 | ₹2,686 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,452 | ₹1,945 | ₹2,699 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,265 | ₹2,059 | ₹2,662 |
| 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 |
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
The day's best Paddy(Common) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
In short, Paddy(Common) changed hands at this rate in Avalurpet APMC on 31 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.