Looking at how the yards traded on 12 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Basti APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Paddy(Common) today.
01What Put Basti APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 8.1% above the period average, sitting just 12.5% 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
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Basti APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manvi APMC Leader | ₹4,423 |
| 2 Bareli APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 3 Dabra APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 4 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,285 |
| 5 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 6 Baran APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,672 |
| 8 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,638 |
| 9 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 10 RAYADURG APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Savali APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 12 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,483 |
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.
That ₹940 (27.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Basti APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,590. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,963 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,809 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,025 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,666 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,617 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,823 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,603 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,331 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,603 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,704 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,858 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,639 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
The day's best Paddy(Common) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Basti APMC on 12 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.