Paddy Mandi Price in Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh
Paddy sold at a median modal price of ₹2,600 per quintal in Prakasam on 9 Oct 2026, against ₹2,600 on 8 Oct 2026. That is 1.9% above the 30-day average of ₹2,552. The Andhra Pradesh median the same day was ₹2,441.
- Latest modal
- ₹2,600₹26 per kg · 9 Oct 2026
- 30-day average
- ₹2,55222 reported days
- 90-day change
- +2.0%22 reported days
- Andhra Pradesh median
- ₹2,441Prakasam is +6.5%
Paddy price trend in Prakasam
Prices in rupees per quintal (100 kg) as reported by mandis to data.gov.in / AGMARKNET. Newest price date 9 Oct 2026. Modal prices are reported benchmarks, not guaranteed sale prices. Missing days are never filled in.
Mandis in Prakasam, 9 Oct 2026
| Mandi | Min | Max | Modal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santhamaguluru APMCB P T | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 | ₹2,950 |
| Maddipadu APMCB P T | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| Darsi APMCB P T | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| Ongole APMCB P T | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| Kandukur APMCOther | ₹2,440 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 |
| Addanki APMCPaddy | ₹2,420 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,430 |
Recent daily records
| Date | Median modal | Lowest | Highest | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2026 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,950 | 6 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,850 | 6 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,800 | 6 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,800 | 6 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,800 | 6 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,800 | 6 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,800 | 6 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,800 | 6 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,800 | 6 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,800 | 6 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,800 | 6 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,800 | 6 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,800 | 6 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,800 | 6 |
Only days a mandi reported are listed. A missing date means no report, not a price of zero.
Paddy in nearby districts
| District | Distance | Median modal |
|---|---|---|
| Bapatla9 Oct 2026 | ≈63 km | ₹3,500 |
| Palnadu9 Oct 2026 | ≈91 km | ₹2,500 |
| Guntur9 Oct 2026 | ≈100 km | ₹2,600 |
| SPSR Nellore9 Oct 2026 | ≈116 km | ₹2,458 |
| Krishna9 Oct 2026 | ≈131 km | ₹2,550 |
| NTR9 Oct 2026 | ≈142 km | ₹2,441 |
| Nandyal9 Oct 2026 | ≈171 km | ₹2,400 |
| YSR Kadapa9 Oct 2026 | ≈184 km | ₹3,000 |
Straight-line distance between district centres (OpenStreetMap), not road distance.
Questions about these prices
What is the paddy price in Prakasam today?
On 9 Oct 2026, 6 reports from Prakasam gave a median modal price of ₹2,600 per quintal (about ₹26 per kg), ranging from ₹2,430 to ₹2,950.
Is paddy cheaper in Prakasam than elsewhere in Andhra Pradesh?
Prakasam's median was 6.5% above the Andhra Pradesh median of ₹2,441 on the same day. Different varieties and grades can explain part of a gap.
How has the paddy price in Prakasam changed recently?
Across 22 reported days in the last 90, the median moved +2.0%. The highest was ₹2,600 on 8 Oct 2026 and the lowest ₹2,500 on 20 Sep 2026.