Based on what the markets reported on 18 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Robertsganj APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Paddy(Common) Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityPaddy(Common) (Common)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Paddy(Common) is about 6.3% above the period average, sitting right at 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 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pipariya APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Raisen APMC | ₹4,450 |
| 3 Gangavathi APMC | ₹4,280 |
| 4 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,250 |
| 5 Kesamudram APMC | ₹4,236 |
| 6 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,202 |
| 7 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 8 Bundi APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 9 Channagiri APMC | ₹4,020 |
| 10 Sheopurkalan APMC | ₹3,965 |
| 11 Saharanpur APMC | ₹3,910 |
| 12 Mul APMC | ₹3,850 |
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.
That ₹650 (16.9%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Robertsganj APMC ranged between ₹2,270 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,541. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,270 | ₹2,486 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,270 | ₹2,270 | ₹2,270 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,270 | ₹2,270 | ₹2,270 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,270 | ₹2,270 | ₹2,270 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,538 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,572 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,519 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,505 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,533 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,539 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Paddy(Common) today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Paddy(Common) stood at Robertsganj APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.