Going by the latest APMC figures for 06 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,671 per quintal in Ballari APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Maize today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,671
- Lowest Price Today₹2,671
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,671
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Maize about 7.1% above the period average, and just 11.6% 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 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,715 |
| 10 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,675 |
| 11 Ballari APMC | ₹2,671 |
| 12 Veppur APMC | ₹2,671 |
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.
The ₹2,129 (79.7%) 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 Ballari APMC ranged between ₹1,402 and ₹3,020, with the average around ₹2,494. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹2,811 | ₹2,011 | ₹2,674 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,826 | ₹2,456 | ₹2,685 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,755 | ₹1,901 | ₹2,653 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,859 | ₹2,011 | ₹2,643 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,672 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,772 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,714 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,869 | ₹2,681 | ₹2,771 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,858 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,725 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,020 | ₹2,129 | ₹2,808 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,814 | ₹2,309 | ₹2,713 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,721 | ₹2,266 | ₹2,539 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,711 | ₹2,711 | ₹2,711 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,351 | ₹2,730 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,309 | ₹2,309 | ₹2,309 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,823 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,671 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,711 | ₹2,711 | ₹2,711 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,409 | ₹2,409 | ₹2,409 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,789 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,726 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,696 | ₹2,506 | ₹2,543 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,369 | ₹2,316 | ₹2,320 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Maize yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Ballari APMC on 06 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.