In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹4,800 per quintal in Chipurupalli APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 4.2% 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 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Chipurupalli APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Veppur APMC | ₹2,692 |
| 8 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,643 |
| 9 Avalurpet APMC | ₹2,639 |
| 10 Saluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Jafarganj APMC | ₹2,591 |
| 12 Vikkiravandi APMC | ₹2,571 |
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.
That ₹2,229 (86.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Chipurupalli APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹4,800, with the average around ₹4,608. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 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 |
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
The headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Chipurupalli APMC on 20 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.