Pulling together the 12 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,642 per quintal in Puranpur APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,642
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 20.5% above the period average — just 34.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Puranpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manvi APMC Leader | ₹4,423 |
| 2 Bareli APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 3 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,285 |
| 4 Dabra APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 6 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 7 Baran APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,690 |
| 10 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,631 |
| 11 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,615 |
| 12 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,600 |
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.
That ₹823 (22.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Paddy(Common) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Puranpur APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹4,000, with the average around ₹2,193. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,642 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,820 | ₹2,456 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,922 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,805 | ₹2,309 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,892 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,820 | ₹2,011 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,965 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,098 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,072 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,147 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,805 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,820 | ₹2,204 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,805 | ₹1,920 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,061 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,042 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,994 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,104 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,819 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,814 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,326 |
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 day's best Paddy(Common) rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Puranpur APMC logged this Paddy(Common) rate on 12 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.