Checking the day's mandi numbers for 18 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,803 per quintal in Bareilly APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Paddy(Common) today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,850
- Lowest Price Today₹2,755
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,803
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 12.7% below the period average, sitting just 36.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pipariya APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 3 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,236 |
| 4 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,202 |
| 5 Bundi APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Channagiri APMC | ₹4,020 |
| 7 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹3,965 |
| 8 Mul APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 9 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,849 |
| 10 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,791 |
| 11 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,776 |
| 12 Baran APMC | ₹3,740 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹760 (20.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Bareilly APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹4,415, with the average around ₹3,211. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹2,755 | ₹2,803 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,528 | ₹3,528 | ₹3,528 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,691 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,541 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,415 | ₹2,425 | ₹3,053 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,528 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,062 | ₹3,978 | ₹4,019 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,360 | ₹4,360 | ₹4,360 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,055 | ₹2,225 | ₹3,074 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 | ₹4,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,168 | ₹2,168 | ₹2,168 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,716 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,822 | ₹2,100 | ₹3,098 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,650 | ₹3,727 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,450 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,431 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,225 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,214 |
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
When picking where to sell Paddy(Common), balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Bareilly APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.