Looking at how the yards traded on 05 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Penukonda APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Maize markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Penukonda APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid/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 3.9% above the period average — just 2.0% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 05 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Vellore APMC | ₹2,789 |
| 10 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,715 |
| 11 Gondal APMC | ₹2,655 |
| 12 Veppur APMC | ₹2,648 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹2,852 (107.7%) 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 Penukonda APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,357. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Penukonda APMC logged this Maize rate on 05 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.