In today's crop-price rundown for 22 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,492 per quintal in Barabanki APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
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₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,492
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.0% below the period average and just 38.5% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Buland Shahr APMC Leader | ₹4,193 |
| 2 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,172 |
| 3 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,959 |
| 4 Dabra APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 5 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,821 |
| 6 Hapur APMC | ₹3,820 |
| 7 Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Bundi APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,798 |
| 10 Chamorshi APMC | ₹3,748 |
| 11 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Varaseoni APMC | ₹3,660 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
At ₹533 (14.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,050, with the average around ₹2,493. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,492 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,020 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,009 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,106 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,447 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,247 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,146 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,050 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,029 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,107 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,020 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,262 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,563 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,725 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,357 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 22 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Barabanki 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.