As fresh arrivals settled on 20 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,255 per quintal in Choppadandi APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Paddy(Common) today.
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₹2,255
- Lowest Price Today₹2,112
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,255
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (B P T)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 5.0% above the period average, and just 22.0% 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 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,581 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,275 |
| 3 Dabra APMC | ₹4,235 |
| 4 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,214 |
| 5 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,144 |
| 6 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,971 |
| 7 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 8 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 9 Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Bundi APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Savali APMC | ₹3,620 |
| 12 Baran APMC | ₹3,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
The ₹981 (27.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Choppadandi APMC ranged between ₹1,206 and ₹2,890, with the average around ₹2,148. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,255 | ₹2,112 | ₹2,255 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,179 | ₹2,159 | ₹2,159 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,179 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,175 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,051 | ₹2,051 | ₹2,051 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,302 | ₹2,302 | ₹2,302 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,101 | ₹1,896 | ₹2,101 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,089 | ₹1,962 | ₹2,089 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,352 | ₹2,352 | ₹2,352 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,035 | ₹1,976 | ₹1,976 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,890 | ₹2,890 | ₹2,890 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,011 | ₹1,456 | ₹1,976 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,386 | ₹2,382 | ₹2,382 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,952 | ₹1,952 | ₹1,952 |
| 02 Jul | ₹1,986 | ₹1,206 | ₹1,886 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,329 | ₹1,569 | ₹1,969 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,322 | ₹2,322 | ₹2,322 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,312 | ₹2,312 | ₹2,312 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,269 | ₹2,269 | ₹2,269 |
| 19 Jun | ₹1,979 | ₹1,967 | ₹1,967 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,223 | ₹2,223 | ₹2,223 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Paddy(Common) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Choppadandi APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 20 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.