In today's crop-price rundown for 13 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,850 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Paddy(Common) markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Prayagraj APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,850
- Lowest Price Today₹1,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 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.
Today's rate is about 12.8% below the period average and just 45.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 13 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Harihara APMC Leader | ₹18,000 |
| 2 Dabra APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 3 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 5 Bundi APMC | ₹4,113 |
| 6 Baran APMC | ₹4,101 |
| 7 Manvi APMC | ₹4,090 |
| 8 Barabanki APMC | ₹4,029 |
| 9 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Magroni APMC | ₹3,930 |
| 11 Sindhanur APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 12 Kanakagiri APMC | ₹3,900 |
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.
The ₹14,100 (361.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹3,400, with the average around ₹2,121. 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 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,074 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,482 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,015 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,922 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,054 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,499 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,088 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,400 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,014 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,449 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,433 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,447 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,929 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,108 |
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
Going to the top Paddy(Common) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Prayagraj APMC posted this Paddy(Common) rate on 13 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.