In the price report dated 19 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,887 per quintal in Lakhimpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,900
- Lowest Price Today₹1,880
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,887
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 0.3% above the period average, and just 16.1% 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,400 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,375 |
| 3 Raisen APMC | ₹4,305 |
| 4 Baran APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,030 |
| 6 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,983 |
| 7 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,879 |
| 8 Bundi APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 9 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 10 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,795 |
| 12 Hapur APMC | ₹3,697 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
A spread of ₹703 (19.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Lakhimpur APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹2,250, with the average around ₹1,881. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,880 | ₹1,887 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,853 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,883 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,060 | ₹1,870 | ₹2,023 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,905 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,903 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,060 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,977 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,880 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,870 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,020 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,990 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,880 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,868 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,060 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,905 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,024 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,870 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,856 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,921 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,874 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,060 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,954 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Paddy(Common) was priced at this level in Lakhimpur APMC on 19 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.