In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in RAYADURG APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Maize arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 0.5% above the period average, and just 14.3% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where RAYADURG APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pusapatirega APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 5 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 6 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,710 |
| 7 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,701 |
| 8 Veppur APMC | ₹2,689 |
| 9 Honnali APMC | ₹2,670 |
| 10 Beawar APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Saluru APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 12 Hanagal APMC | ₹2,540 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹2,260 (89.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at RAYADURG APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,388. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,450 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
The day's best Maize rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: RAYADURG APMC reported Maize at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.