Paddy Mandi Price in Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Paddy sold at a median modal price of ₹2,370 per quintal in Balaghat on 9 Oct 2026, against ₹3,565 on 8 Oct 2026. That is 15.6% below the 30-day average of ₹2,809. The Madhya Pradesh median the same day was ₹3,075.
- Latest modal
- ₹2,370₹24 per kg · 9 Oct 2026
- 30-day average
- ₹2,80922 reported days
- 90-day change
- -0.0%22 reported days
- Madhya Pradesh median
- ₹3,075Balaghat is -22.9%
Paddy price trend in Balaghat
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 Balaghat, 9 Oct 2026
| Mandi | Min | Max | Modal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khairlangi APMCPaddy | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| Mohgaon APMCCommon | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 |
| Balaghat APMCPaddy | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| Balaghat APMCCommon | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
Recent daily records
| Date | Median modal | Lowest | Highest | Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Oct 2026 | ₹2,370 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,400 | 4 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | ₹3,565 | ₹1,900 | ₹4,235 | 6 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | ₹3,680 | ₹2,300 | ₹4,040 | 3 |
| 6 Oct 2026 | ₹3,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 | 2 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | ₹3,640 | ₹3,225 | ₹4,180 | 3 |
| 4 Oct 2026 | ₹3,405 | ₹3,400 | ₹4,050 | 3 |
| 3 Oct 2026 | ₹4,070 | ₹2,369 | ₹4,070 | 2 |
| 2 Oct 2026 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,371 | 1 |
| 1 Oct 2026 | ₹3,740 | ₹2,400 | ₹4,005 | 3 |
| 30 Sep 2026 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,855 | ₹3,805 | 5 |
| 29 Sep 2026 | ₹1,912 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,369 | 5 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | ₹1,920 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,750 | 7 |
| 27 Sep 2026 | ₹3,325 | ₹1,785 | ₹3,785 | 3 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | ₹3,325 | ₹1,900 | ₹3,835 | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Seoni9 Oct 2026 | ≈77 km | ₹1,850 |
| Mandla9 Oct 2026 | ≈96 km | ₹2,180 |
| Dindori9 Oct 2026 | ≈130 km | ₹2,150 |
| Jabalpur9 Oct 2026 | ≈155 km | ₹2,151 |
| Chhindwara | ≈162 km | — |
| Narsinghpur | ≈174 km | — |
| Shehdol9 Oct 2026 | ≈192 km | ₹2,001 |
| Anupur9 Oct 2026 | ≈196 km | ₹2,300 |
Straight-line distance between district centres (OpenStreetMap), not road distance.
Questions about these prices
What is the paddy price in Balaghat today?
On 9 Oct 2026, 4 reports from Balaghat gave a median modal price of ₹2,370 per quintal (about ₹24 per kg), ranging from ₹1,800 to ₹2,400.
Is paddy cheaper in Balaghat than elsewhere in Madhya Pradesh?
Balaghat's median was 22.9% below the Madhya Pradesh median of ₹3,075 on the same day. Different varieties and grades can explain part of a gap.
How has the paddy price in Balaghat changed recently?
Across 22 reported days in the last 90, the median moved -0.0%. The highest was ₹4,070 on 3 Oct 2026 and the lowest ₹1,850 on 25 Sep 2026.