In the latest market update for 20 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,207 per quintal in Jasvantnagar APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,210
- Lowest Price Today₹2,205
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,207
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
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 0.1% above the period average, sitting just 0.3% 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 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,581 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,275 |
| 3 Dabra APMC | ₹4,235 |
| 4 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,214 |
| 5 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,144 |
| 6 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,971 |
| 7 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 8 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 9 Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Bundi APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Savali APMC | ₹3,620 |
| 12 Baran APMC | ₹3,600 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
The ₹981 (27.3%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Paddy(Common) prices at Jasvantnagar APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹2,215, with the average around ₹2,206. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,207 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,210 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,208 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,207 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,207 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,207 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,206 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹2,201 | ₹2,207 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,207 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,210 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,208 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Jasvantnagar APMC on 20 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.