Here's the 12 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Lalganj APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Paddy(Common) today.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Right now Paddy(Common) is about 6.2% below the period average — just 16.9% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,695 |
| 10 Gulavati APMC | ₹3,615 |
| 11 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,560 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
At ₹863 (24.2%), 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Lalganj APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹3,250, with the average around ₹2,877. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,838 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,125 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,881 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 | ₹3,100 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,024 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,225 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,172 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 | ₹3,150 |
| 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 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Lalganj 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.