Reading today's price tape for 16 Jul 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Hardoi APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
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 15.4% below the period average, sitting just 45.5% 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 16 Jul 2026, so you can see where Hardoi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,450 |
| 2 Pipariya APMC | ₹4,422 |
| 3 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,290 |
| 4 Raisen APMC | ₹4,140 |
| 5 Bundi APMC | ₹4,113 |
| 6 Magroni APMC | ₹3,995 |
| 7 Khurja APMC | ₹3,901 |
| 8 Bareli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 9 Dabra APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 10 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,831 |
| 11 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,824 |
| 12 Sikarpur APMC | ₹3,810 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
At ₹640 (16.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Hardoi APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹3,300, with the average around ₹2,128. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,257 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,936 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,063 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,130 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,112 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,300 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,110 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,102 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,300 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,614 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,891 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,143 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,362 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Paddy(Common) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Hardoi APMC on 16 Jul 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.