Pulling together the 18 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Maize was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Chipurupalli APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Maize is about 4.6% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pusapatirega APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Penukonda APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 4 Manalurpet APMC | ₹2,489 |
| 5 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 6 Puttaparthi APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 7 Polavaram APMC | ₹2,420 |
| 8 Vemuru APMC | ₹2,401 |
| 9 Ponduru APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Etcherla APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 11 RAYADURG APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Rompicherla APMC | ₹2,350 |
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.
That ₹2,450 (104.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Chipurupalli APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹4,591. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
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
Before carting Maize to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Chipurupalli APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.