Across the reporting yards on 26 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,865 per quintal in Powayan APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Paddy(Common) arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,870
- Lowest Price Today₹1,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,865
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 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 2.8% below the period average and just 17.1% 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 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mainpuri APMC Leader | ₹4,169 |
| 2 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,078 |
| 3 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,908 |
| 4 Hapur APMC | ₹3,899 |
| 5 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,641 |
| 6 Baran APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Sevda APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 8 Hardoi APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 9 Banthara APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Prayagraj APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Yusufpur APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Kothabommali APMC | ₹2,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
That ₹1,369 (48.9%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Powayan APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹2,250, with the average around ₹1,919. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹1,855 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,851 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,010 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,926 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,870 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,865 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,960 | ₹1,910 | ₹1,929 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,960 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,919 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,925 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,879 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,888 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,930 | ₹2,166 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,112 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,069 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,873 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,023 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,920 | ₹2,155 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,920 | ₹2,082 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,008 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,929 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,007 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,947 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,060 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,986 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,920 | ₹1,949 |
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
Before carting Paddy(Common) to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Net-net, Powayan APMC posted this Paddy(Common) rate on 26 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.