In the latest market update for 24 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,410 per quintal in Polavaram APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,410
- Lowest Price Today₹2,410
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,410
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Maize is about 0.1% above the period average — just 0.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Polavaram APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bobbili APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Manalurpet APMC | ₹2,566 |
| 4 Penukonda APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 5 Addanki APMC | ₹2,430 |
| 6 Gopalapuram APMC | ₹2,415 |
| 7 Polavaram APMC | ₹2,410 |
| 8 Etcherla APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 9 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Kurupam APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Parchur APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 12 RAYADURG APMC | ₹2,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
A spread of ₹2,400 (100.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Polavaram APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,420, with the average around ₹2,408. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Maize yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Polavaram APMC logged this Maize rate on 24 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.