In the day's wholesale-price digest for 04 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,950 per quintal in Palakonda APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Maize today.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,950
- Lowest Price Today₹1,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date04 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Medium)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 2.8% above the period average, sitting right at the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 04 Aug 2026, so you can see where Palakonda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Lingasugur APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Dhamnod APMC | ₹2,704 |
| 11 Gadarwara(F&V) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,686 |
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 ₹2,814 (104.8%), 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Palakonda APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹1,950, with the average around ₹1,896. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
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
When picking where to sell Maize, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Palakonda APMC on 04 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.