As fresh arrivals settled on 20 Aug 2026, Paddy(Common) was quoted at ₹2,372 per quintal in Bolpur APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
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₹2,373
- Lowest Price Today₹2,371
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,372
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 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.
Today's rate is about 0.1% below the period average and just 0.2% 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
Here's how Paddy(Common) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,581 |
| 2 Udaipura APMC | ₹4,450 |
| 3 Raisen APMC | ₹4,386 |
| 4 Gadarwada APMC | ₹4,275 |
| 5 Dabra APMC | ₹4,235 |
| 6 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹4,180 |
| 7 Mainpuri APMC | ₹4,165 |
| 8 Hapur APMC | ₹3,970 |
| 9 Gangoh APMC | ₹3,958 |
| 10 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 11 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 12 Gondpimpri APMC | ₹3,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Paddy(Common).
At ₹781 (20.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Paddy(Common) matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Paddy(Common) prices at Bolpur APMC ranged between ₹2,371 and ₹2,376, with the average around ₹2,375. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,373 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,372 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,376 | ₹2,374 | ₹2,375 |
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
For Paddy(Common), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bolpur APMC posted this Paddy(Common) rate on 20 Aug 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.