Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Sep 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Mehmoodabad APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Fine)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Paddy(Common) rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 11.7% below the period average and just 52.9% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 21 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Obedullaganj APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,715 |
| 3 Raisen APMC | ₹4,101 |
| 4 Madurai APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Dabra APMC | ₹3,892 |
| 8 Panipat APMC | ₹3,890 |
| 9 Samana APMC | ₹3,880 |
| 10 Suryapeta APMC | ₹3,859 |
| 11 APMC Mul APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 12 Jewar APMC | ₹3,767 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹1,034 (27.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Mehmoodabad APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹4,250, with the average around ₹2,264. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹3,000 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,935 |
| 06 Nov | ₹3,100 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,933 |
| 05 Nov | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Nov | ₹3,100 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,890 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,010 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,002 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,020 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,003 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,250 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,691 |
| 18 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,721 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,634 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,010 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,150 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,679 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,850 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,362 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,271 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,680 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,022 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,385 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,010 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,002 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,100 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,677 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,522 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Paddy(Common) yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
Net-net, Mehmoodabad APMC posted this Paddy(Common) rate on 21 Sep 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.