Turning to the 12 Oct 2026 APMC board, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,202 per quintal in Villupuram APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,279
- Lowest Price Today₹2,124
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,202
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 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.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 4.4% below the period average, and just 33.0% 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gadarwada APMC Leader | ₹4,725 |
| 2 Kampli APMC | ₹4,684 |
| 3 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,669 |
| 4 Suryapeta APMC | ₹4,489 |
| 5 Varaseoni APMC | ₹4,330 |
| 6 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 7 Dankaur APMC | ₹4,213 |
| 8 Bareli APMC | ₹4,211 |
| 9 Madurai APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 10 APMC Tiroda APMC | ₹4,104 |
| 11 Raisen APMC | ₹4,101 |
| 12 Shikaripura APMC | ₹4,100 |
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.
A spread of ₹625 (15.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Villupuram APMC ranged between ₹1,585 and ₹3,285, with the average around ₹2,302. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹3,039 | ₹2,173 | ₹2,606 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,279 | ₹2,124 | ₹2,202 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,004 | ₹2,502 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,067 | ₹2,012 | ₹2,040 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,807 | ₹2,159 | ₹2,483 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,071 | ₹2,160 | ₹2,616 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,185 | ₹2,265 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,280 | ₹2,013 | ₹2,147 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,657 | ₹2,172 | ₹2,415 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,535 | ₹1,585 | ₹2,060 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,257 | ₹1,973 | ₹2,115 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,401 | ₹1,825 | ₹2,113 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,941 | ₹1,745 | ₹2,343 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,204 | ₹2,015 | ₹2,610 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,460 | ₹1,867 | ₹2,164 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,937 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,469 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,695 | ₹2,035 | ₹2,365 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,689 | ₹1,941 | ₹2,315 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,280 | ₹2,065 | ₹2,173 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,351 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,188 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Paddy(Common), though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Villupuram APMC on 12 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.