Going by the latest APMC figures for 31 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,994 per quintal in Achnera APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Achnera APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,050
- Lowest Price Today₹2,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,994
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Basmati)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 8.8% below the period average and just 16.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Achnera 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 Baktara APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,837 |
| 7 Baran APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Varaseoni APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,746 |
| 12 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,725 |
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.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Day Trend
Over the last 2 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Achnera APMC ranged between ₹2,900 and ₹3,571, with the average around ₹3,283. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹3,050 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,994 |
| 30 Aug | ₹3,571 | ₹3,571 | ₹3,571 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 31 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Achnera APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.