Going by the latest APMC figures for 29 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹3,580 per quintal in Sikarpur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Sikarpur APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,591
- Lowest Price Today₹3,570
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,580
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Basmati)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 0.6% above the period average, and just 15.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 29 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Saharanpur APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Hapur APMC | ₹3,909 |
| 4 Baran APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 5 Suryapeta APMC | ₹3,809 |
| 6 Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 Chamorshi APMC | ₹3,785 |
| 8 Savali APMC | ₹3,740 |
| 9 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,706 |
| 10 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,706 |
| 11 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,689 |
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.
The ₹311 (8.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Sikarpur APMC ranged between ₹2,600 and ₹4,251, with the average around ₹3,559. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹3,591 | ₹3,570 | ₹3,580 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,591 | ₹3,581 | ₹3,586 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,531 | ₹3,501 | ₹3,514 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,621 | ₹3,601 | ₹3,607 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,461 | ₹3,401 | ₹3,432 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,511 | ₹3,421 | ₹3,488 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,491 | ₹3,451 | ₹3,481 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,501 | ₹3,491 | ₹3,496 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,600 | ₹3,001 | ₹3,471 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,645 | ₹3,001 | ₹3,568 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,721 | ₹3,631 | ₹3,679 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,711 | ₹3,601 | ₹3,682 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,741 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,384 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,608 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,367 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,219 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,628 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,366 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,763 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,538 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,741 | ₹3,001 | ₹3,561 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,652 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,367 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,608 | ₹3,608 | ₹3,608 |
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
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Sikarpur APMC on 29 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.