Looking at how the yards traded on 17 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,058 per quintal in Sitapur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Paddy(Common) today.
01What's Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,100
- Lowest Price Today₹2,025
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,058
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
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.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 2.9% above the period average, sitting just 29.0% 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
This table ranks Paddy(Common) rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,401 |
| 2 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,280 |
| 3 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,247 |
| 4 Bundi APMC | ₹4,235 |
| 5 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 6 Baran APMC | ₹4,175 |
| 7 Raisen APMC | ₹4,151 |
| 8 Hoovinahadagali APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 9 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,016 |
| 10 Madurai APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 11 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹3,743 |
| 12 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹3,704 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
A spread of ₹697 (18.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Sitapur APMC ranged between ₹1,790 and ₹2,900, with the average around ₹2,000. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,058 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,030 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,027 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,031 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,026 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,025 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,031 | ₹1,860 | ₹1,985 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,055 | ₹2,040 | ₹2,048 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,075 | ₹2,070 | ₹2,072 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,025 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,025 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,031 | ₹1,875 | ₹1,979 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,070 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,067 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,060 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,055 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,011 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,953 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,005 | ₹2,005 | ₹2,005 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,075 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,028 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,060 | ₹2,055 | ₹2,057 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,005 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,975 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,035 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,030 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,011 | ₹1,790 | ₹1,919 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,790 | ₹1,790 | ₹1,790 |
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
Farmers comparing Paddy(Common) rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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 Sitapur APMC on 17 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.