Paddy Price Today: Read This Before You Sell! Basmati Hits ₹3540 in MP, While Common Paddy Falls Below MSP - Check Full Mandi Report

Farmers, if you are preparing to sell your paddy crop today, this report is essential for you. Madhya Pradesh’s major mandis witnessed sharp fluctuations in paddy prices. While some markets recorded rates well above the MSP of ₹2369/quintal, several mandis saw prices drop far below it forcing farmers to wait rather than sell.

The biggest highlight of the day was the strong rally in Basmati paddy, especially in markets where arrivals remained low. Prices jumped directly above ₹3500/quintal, touching new highs. Meanwhile, common paddy and standard paddy varieties slipped below the MSP in many districts, raising concerns among farmers.

• Fresh mandi-wise rates
• Where farmers earned the highest prices
• Where waiting could bring better returns

Check this complete report before selling because the right timing determines real profit.

Paddy Price Today in Madhya Pradesh - Mandi-Wise Report:

Price Trend & Arrival Analysis: Where Did Farmers Get the Best Rates?

Today’s market trends in Madhya Pradesh showed mixed movement, with strong prices in some mandis and sharp declines in others.

Highest Price

• Udaipura APMC: Paddy touched ₹3255/quintal, the highest among common and paddy varieties.
• Silwani APMC: Basmati created a buzz with prices soaring to ₹3540/quintal, the highest Basmati rate of the day.
• Baktara APMC: Basmati remained strong here too, reaching ₹3250/quintal.

Lowest Price

• Alirajpur APMC: Prices crashed to ₹1250/quintal, far below MSP.
• Jawera & Sehora: Rates declined significantly due to poor quality and weak demand.

Impact of Arrivals

• Heavy Arrivals = Strong Market: Silwani (357.74 MT) and Udaipura (229.63 MT) saw heavy inflow, yet prices remained strong indicating robust demand for Basmati and premium paddy.
• Low Arrivals = Steady to Slight Rise: Amarpatan, Dabra, Umaria, and Rewa, arrivals remained low, leading to stable or marginally higher prices.

Regional Trend

• Northern MP mandis showed stronger prices overall.
• Eastern districts experienced noticeable price drops, especially in common paddy.

Important Advice for Farmers

1. If you are getting prices below MSP, don’t sell yet.
   Rates are expected to improve in the next 1–2 days, especially in mandis with low arrivals.

2. Basmati growers should target Silwani and Baktara.
   These mandis offered excellent prices today and may remain strong.

3. Farmers in heavy-arrival mandis (Udaipura, Silwani) can sell now.
   Prices are stable and favorable.

4. Common paddy growers should hold stock.
   Prices may rise in the next 7–10 days once arrivals decline.

5. Avoid selling to private traders below MSP.
   Rates generally move upward once government procurement begins.

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