Here's the 18 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,782 per quintal in Jahangirabad APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Paddy(Common) yards.
01What Put Jahangirabad APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,870
- Lowest Price Today₹3,551
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,782
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 3.4% above the period average, sitting just 10.6% 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pipariya APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Raisen APMC | ₹4,450 |
| 3 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,280 |
| 4 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 5 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,236 |
| 6 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,202 |
| 7 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 8 Bundi APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 9 Channagiri APMC | ₹4,020 |
| 10 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹3,965 |
| 11 Saharanpur APMC | ₹3,910 |
| 12 Mul APMC | ₹3,850 |
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.
The ₹650 (16.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Jahangirabad APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹4,231, with the average around ₹3,658. 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 | ₹3,870 | ₹3,551 | ₹3,782 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,811 | ₹3,501 | ₹3,704 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,729 | ₹2,901 | ₹3,637 |
| 15 Aug | ₹3,701 | ₹3,201 | ₹3,534 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,951 | ₹2,881 | ₹3,650 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,981 | ₹3,201 | ₹3,695 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,199 | ₹3,001 | ₹3,154 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,501 | ₹2,701 | ₹3,298 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,801 | ₹3,156 | ₹3,414 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,851 | ₹3,616 | ₹3,748 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,851 | ₹3,371 | ₹3,652 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,846 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,480 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,871 | ₹3,871 | ₹3,871 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,051 | ₹3,051 | ₹3,644 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,000 | ₹2,811 | ₹3,542 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,625 | ₹2,951 | ₹3,396 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,763 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,313 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,781 | ₹3,003 | ₹3,508 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,603 | ₹2,871 | ₹3,508 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,801 | ₹3,151 | ₹3,578 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Paddy(Common) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Jahangirabad 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.