In the mandi rate roundup for 11 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,229 per quintal in Kesamudram APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,556
- Lowest Price Today₹1,678
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,229
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date11 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Samba Masuri)
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.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 4.4% 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 11 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tanuku APMC Leader | ₹4,445 |
| 2 Bundi APMC | ₹4,361 |
| 3 Dabra APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 4 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,002 |
| 5 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 Gondiya APMC | ₹3,601 |
| 7 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 Channagiri APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹3,401 |
| 11 Bapatla APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Repalli APMC | ₹3,400 |
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 ₹1,045 (30.7%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Kesamudram APMC ranged between ₹1,676 and ₹4,141, with the average around ₹3,092. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug | ₹3,556 | ₹1,678 | ₹3,229 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,529 | ₹2,962 | ₹3,275 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,491 | ₹1,729 | ₹3,275 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,141 | ₹2,875 | ₹3,303 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,135 | ₹2,259 | ₹3,146 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,439 | ₹1,959 | ₹3,305 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,337 | ₹2,059 | ₹3,331 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,036 | ₹1,756 | ₹3,309 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,859 | ₹1,676 | ₹3,189 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,369 | ₹2,785 | ₹3,196 |
| 21 Jul | ₹4,013 | ₹2,669 | ₹3,186 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,839 | ₹2,675 | ₹3,226 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,336 | ₹2,531 | ₹3,079 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,679 | ₹2,619 | ₹3,092 |
| 10 Jul | ₹3,679 | ₹2,559 | ₹3,106 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,429 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,975 |
| 03 Jul | ₹3,316 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,925 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,159 | ₹2,489 | ₹2,869 |
| 30 Jun | ₹3,351 | ₹2,529 | ₹2,859 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,959 | ₹2,059 | ₹2,892 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Kesamudram APMC on 11 Aug 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.