Here's the 17 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Maize was quoted at ₹2,380 per quintal in Nandigama APMC. See where this sits in the day's Maize range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,380
- Lowest Price Today₹2,380
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,380
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid)
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.
Right now Maize is about 18.2% above the period average — right at 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 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Nandigama APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajam APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,714 |
| 8 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,689 |
| 9 Chinnasalem APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 10 Ettayapuram APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Kovilpatti APMC | ₹2,600 |
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 ₹2,200 (84.6%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Nandigama APMC ranged between ₹1,690 and ₹2,380, with the average around ₹2,014. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,380 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,380 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,330 | ₹2,330 | ₹2,330 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,340 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,340 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,230 | ₹2,230 | ₹2,230 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,280 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,280 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Maize, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Nandigama APMC logged this Maize rate on 17 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.