As the 16 Jul 2026 session wrapped up, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,882 per quintal in Lalganj APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Paddy(Common) yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,882
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.7% above the period average and just 11.3% 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 16 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Lalganj APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹3,250, with the average around ₹2,863. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,225 | ₹3,225 | ₹3,225 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,221 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,225 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,023 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,225 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,891 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,225 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,871 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,884 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,869 |
| 26 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,852 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,842 |
| 23 Jul | ₹3,250 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,069 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,940 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,050 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,050 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,769 |
| 16 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,882 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Jul 2026, Paddy(Common) traded at this rate in Lalganj APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.