Question 1

What is the current average price of Paddy(Common) in Puducherry?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Paddy(Common) in Puducherry is currently ₹1,888 per quintal (₹18.88/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Paddy(Common) available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Paddy(Common) is ₹1,279 per quintal in Madagadipet Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Paddy(Common) being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Paddy(Common) is recorded at ₹2,276 per quintal in Thattanchavady Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Paddy(Common) prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 3 Mandis in Puducherry today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Paddy(Common) prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Puducherry, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Paddy(Common)?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹1,888, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Puducherry have the best Paddy(Common) rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price	Action
Puducherry	2	₹1,279	₹2,276	₹1,885
Karaikal	1	₹2,080	₹2,080	₹2,080

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
Paddy(Common)ADT 39	Thattanchavady	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1888	₹1888	₹1888	2026-04-01
Paddy(Common)ADT 37	Madagadipet	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1479	₹1479	₹1479	2026-03-31
Paddy(Common)ADT 37	Thattanchavady	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1777	₹1777	₹1777	2026-03-31
Paddy(Common)ADT 39	Thattanchavady	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1829	₹1972	₹1972	2026-03-31
Paddy(Common)ADT 37	Thattanchavady	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1772	₹1772	₹1772	2026-03-30
Paddy(Common)ADT 37	Madagadipet	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1279	₹1412	₹1345	2026-03-30
Paddy(Common)White Ponni	Thattanchavady	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1457	₹1457	₹1457	2026-03-27
Paddy(Common)ADT 39	Thattanchavady	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1776	₹1943	₹1943	2026-03-27
Paddy(Common)Other	Madagadipet	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1479	₹1479	₹1479	2026-03-26
Paddy(Common)ADT 39	Thattanchavady	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1867	₹1867	₹1867	2026-03-26
Paddy(Common)ADT 37	Madagadipet	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1612	₹1785	₹1699	2026-03-26
Paddy(Common)White Ponni	Thattanchavady	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1881	₹1881	₹1881	2026-03-26
Paddy(Common)ADT 37	Thattanchavady	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1716	₹1716	₹1716	2026-03-25
Paddy(Common)ADT 39	Thattanchavady	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1343	₹1668	₹1668	2026-03-25
Paddy(Common)B P T	Thattanchavady	Puducherry, Puducherry	₹1452	₹1452	₹1452	2026-03-25
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