In the price report dated 19 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Ayodhya APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Paddy(Common) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 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.
Today's rate is about 12.5% above the period average and just 23.1% 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pipariya APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 3 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,375 |
| 4 Raisen APMC | ₹4,305 |
| 5 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,287 |
| 6 Baran APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 7 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,030 |
| 8 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,983 |
| 9 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,879 |
| 10 Bundi APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 11 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
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 ₹700 (18.4%) 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 Ayodhya APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,250, with the average around ₹2,223. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,147 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 | ₹3,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,238 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,008 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,136 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Ayodhya 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.