In today's crop-price rundown for 08 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Penukonda 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
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid/Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 8.0% above the period average, and just 1.9% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 08 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pusapatirega APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Penukonda APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 4 Nakodar APMC | ₹2,520 |
| 5 Rompicherla APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 6 Manalurpet APMC | ₹2,468 |
| 7 Mylavaram APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 8 Puttaparthi APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 9 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Polavaram APMC | ₹2,415 |
| 11 Jaggayyapeta APMC | ₹2,410 |
| 12 Addanki APMC | ₹2,410 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹2,390 (99.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Penukonda APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,650, with the average around ₹2,407. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,550 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
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
Selling Maize well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Penukonda APMC reported Maize at this level on 08 Sep 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.