Turning to the 17 Oct 2026 APMC board, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹1,847 per quintal in Powayan APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Paddy(Common) markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Powayan APMC on Top Today
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₹2,100
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,847
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Paddy(Common) about 5.7% below the period average, and just 51.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Paddy(Common) rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Powayan APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bapatla APMC Leader | ₹4,700 |
| 2 Suryapeta APMC | ₹4,606 |
| 3 Silvani APMC | ₹4,561 |
| 4 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 5 Manvi APMC | ₹4,483 |
| 6 Bareli APMC | ₹4,451 |
| 7 Gangoh APMC | ₹4,325 |
| 8 Itarsi APMC | ₹4,285 |
| 9 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹4,255 |
| 10 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,225 |
| 11 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 12 APMC Chamorshi APMC | ₹4,168 |
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 ₹532 (12.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Powayan APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹3,800, with the average around ₹1,958. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹3,420 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,886 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,847 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,866 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,125 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,856 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,854 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,205 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,856 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,920 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,910 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,706 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,879 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,925 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,846 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,045 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,837 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,853 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,844 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,020 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,833 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,880 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,888 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,800 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,967 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,890 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,841 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,962 |
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
Going to the top Paddy(Common) market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Powayan APMC reported Paddy(Common) at this level on 17 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.