Reading today's price tape for 29 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,851 per quintal in Powayan APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,855
- Lowest Price Today₹1,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,851
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 3.6% below the period average, sitting just 17.7% 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 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Saharanpur APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Hapur APMC | ₹3,909 |
| 4 Baran APMC | ₹3,851 |
| 5 Suryapeta APMC | ₹3,809 |
| 6 Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 Chamorshi APMC | ₹3,785 |
| 8 Savali APMC | ₹3,740 |
| 9 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,706 |
| 10 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,706 |
| 11 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 12 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,689 |
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 ₹311 (8.4%) 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 Trend at a Glance
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
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 sum up, this was the Paddy(Common) rate at Powayan APMC on 29 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.