In today's crop-price rundown for 26 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,802 per quintal in Pilibhit APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Paddy(Common) yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,810
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,802
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 7.6% below the period average, and just 37.9% 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 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Buland Shahr APMC Leader | ₹4,078 |
| 2 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,908 |
| 3 Hapur APMC | ₹3,899 |
| 4 Baran APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,382 |
| 6 Hardoi APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 7 Banthara APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 Prayagraj APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 9 Yusufpur APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 10 Bachranwa APMC | ₹2,834 |
| 11 Kothabommali APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Maddipadu APMC | ₹2,800 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,278 (45.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Pilibhit APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,900, with the average around ₹1,950. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹1,810 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,802 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,889 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,933 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,910 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,815 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,010 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,005 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,040 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,904 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,820 | ₹1,820 | ₹1,820 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,061 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,899 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,810 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,802 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,822 | ₹1,802 | ₹1,812 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,860 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,910 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,854 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,824 | ₹1,804 | ₹1,813 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,925 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,832 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Pilibhit APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 26 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.