Paddy(Dhan) price today ▬ +0.6% /33d
Live variety-wise mandi (wholesale) price of Paddy(Dhan) across Indian APMC markets — minimum, maximum and modal rates per quintal, updated daily from Government of India (Agmarknet) data. Last updated 14 Jul 2026.
The modal (most common) wholesale price of Paddy(Dhan) in India is about ₹2,157 per quintal (about ₹22/kg) as of 14 Jul 2026, ranging from ₹1,300 to ₹3,380 across 25 markets in 8 states. Prices are broadly stable about 0.6% over the past 33 days.
Madurai, Tamil Nadu at ₹1,620/qtl
Ahmedabad, Gujarat at ₹2,530/qtl
A buyer can save up to ₹910/qtl (about 56%) by sourcing from the cheapest mandi.
Paddy(Dhan) price trend (last 6 reporting days)
About Paddy(Dhan) prices in India
Paddy(Dhan) is unmilled rice procured at MSP before milling. Kharif crop harvested Oct–Dec; some rabi paddy in the south.
The largest arrivals typically come from Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal and Telangana. Per quintal; grade A and common set the band.
Paddy(Dhan) price analysis
Over the last 33 days the modal price of Paddy(Dhan) has risen about 0.6% (from ₹2,135 to ₹2,147 per quintal). Rates are compiled from 25 mandis across 8 states. The gap between the minimum (₹1,300) and maximum (₹3,380) reflects differences in variety, grade and local demand across mandis.
Paddy(Dhan) price by state
| State | Modal | Min | Max | Markets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gujarat | ₹2,383 | ₹1,780 | ₹3,020 | 5 |
| Kerala | ₹2,399 | ₹1,800 | ₹3,230 | 3 |
| Madhya Pradesh | ₹2,273 | ₹1,690 | ₹3,380 | 5 |
| Punjab | ₹2,393 | ₹1,960 | ₹2,980 | 2 |
| Tamil Nadu | ₹1,667 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,160 | 2 |
| Telangana | ₹2,101 | ₹1,660 | ₹2,550 | 2 |
| Uttar Pradesh | ₹1,983 | ₹1,670 | ₹2,420 | 2 |
| West Bengal | ₹1,793 | ₹1,330 | ₹2,180 | 4 |
Top markets for Paddy(Dhan)
| Market | State | Modal | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | Gujarat | ₹2,593 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Sanwer(F&V) APMC | Madhya Pradesh | ₹2,590 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Thrissur | Kerala | ₹2,508 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Mukkom Market | Kerala | ₹2,430 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Unjha | Gujarat | ₹2,428 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Khanna | Punjab | ₹2,415 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Jasdan APMC | Gujarat | ₹2,415 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Amritsar | Punjab | ₹2,372 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Rajkot | Gujarat | ₹2,293 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Ernakulam | Kerala | ₹2,258 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Indore | Madhya Pradesh | ₹2,247 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Ujjain | Madhya Pradesh | ₹2,200 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Surat | Gujarat | ₹2,187 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Dewas | Madhya Pradesh | ₹2,178 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Warangal | Telangana | ₹2,162 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | ₹2,150 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Nizamabad | Telangana | ₹2,040 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Varanasi | Uttar Pradesh | ₹2,000 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | ₹1,965 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Barasat | West Bengal | ₹1,855 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Siliguri | West Bengal | ₹1,842 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Kolkata | West Bengal | ₹1,793 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | ₹1,765 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Sheoraphuly | West Bengal | ₹1,680 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Madurai | Tamil Nadu | ₹1,568 | 14 Jul 2026 |