Turning to the 16 Aug 2026 APMC board, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,503 per quintal in Khair APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Khair APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,600
- Lowest Price Today₹3,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,503
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 4.3% below the period average, and just 15.6% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gangoh APMC Leader | ₹3,690 |
| 2 Hapur APMC | ₹3,682 |
| 3 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,636 |
| 4 Varaseoni APMC | ₹3,610 |
| 5 Nakur APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,553 |
| 7 Khair APMC | ₹3,503 |
| 8 Baheri APMC | ₹3,249 |
| 9 Banthara APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Brahmpuri APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Yusufpur APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Bachranwa APMC | ₹2,900 |
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.
The ₹790 (27.2%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Khair APMC ranged between ₹3,100 and ₹4,151, with the average around ₹3,660. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,503 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,981 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,425 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,401 | ₹3,401 | ₹3,401 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,581 | ₹3,201 | ₹3,446 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,451 | ₹3,251 | ₹3,311 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,651 | ₹3,601 | ₹3,612 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,451 | ₹3,490 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,574 | ₹3,574 | ₹3,574 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,751 | ₹3,622 | ₹3,710 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,651 | ₹3,301 | ₹3,471 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,501 | ₹3,501 | ₹3,501 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,751 | ₹3,501 | ₹3,593 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,822 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,659 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,685 | ₹3,501 | ₹3,509 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,771 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,625 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,771 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,580 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,523 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,502 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,815 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,533 |
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
Selling Paddy(Common) well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
The takeaway: Khair APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 16 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.