Reading today's price tape for 14 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,683 per quintal in Gulavati APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,683
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 1.4% above the period average — just 12.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gulavati APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tiroda APMC Leader | ₹4,408 |
| 2 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,302 |
| 3 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 4 Bundi APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 5 Raisen APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 6 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,035 |
| 7 Dabra APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 8 Mul APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 9 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Kadamtala APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,683 |
| 12 Itarsi APMC | ₹3,650 |
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.
A spread of ₹758 (20.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Gulavati APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹4,200, with the average around ₹3,632. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,683 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,631 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,567 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,615 | ₹3,615 | ₹3,615 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,661 | ₹3,661 | ₹3,661 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,631 | ₹3,631 | ₹3,631 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,620 | ₹3,757 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,501 | ₹3,684 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,642 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,631 | ₹3,706 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,510 | ₹3,634 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,551 | ₹3,645 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,451 | ₹3,451 | ₹3,451 |
| 19 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹3,326 | ₹3,654 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,771 | ₹3,771 | ₹3,771 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,701 | ₹3,035 |
| 13 Jul | ₹3,800 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,473 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Jul | ₹3,950 | ₹3,950 | ₹3,950 |
| 03 Jul | ₹3,850 | ₹3,850 | ₹3,850 |
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 headline Paddy(Common) rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
To wrap up, Gulavati APMC logged this Paddy(Common) rate on 14 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.