In the latest market update for 18 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,598 per quintal in Raibareilly APMC. See where this sits in the day's Paddy(Common) range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,598
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 4.0% below the period average, sitting just 26.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pipariya APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 3 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,236 |
| 4 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,202 |
| 5 Bundi APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Channagiri APMC | ₹4,020 |
| 7 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹3,965 |
| 8 Mul APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 9 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,849 |
| 10 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,791 |
| 11 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,776 |
| 12 Baran APMC | ₹3,740 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
The ₹760 (20.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Raibareilly APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,530, with the average around ₹2,707. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,598 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,687 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,510 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,967 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,797 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,530 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,626 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,563 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,525 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,680 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,530 | ₹2,400 | ₹3,072 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,520 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,597 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,525 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,468 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,684 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,711 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,260 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,581 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Raibareilly APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.