Turning to the 20 Aug 2026 APMC board, Maize was quoted at ₹2,575 per quintal in Honnali APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,575
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 4.6% above the period average, and just 8.5% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Veppur APMC | ₹2,692 |
| 9 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,643 |
| 10 Avalurpet APMC | ₹2,639 |
| 11 Penamaluru (HQ-Kankipadu) APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Saluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
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.
The ₹2,200 (84.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Honnali APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,815, with the average around ₹2,462. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,575 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,440 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,670 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,410 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,815 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,130 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,480 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,475 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,580 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,575 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,520 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,550 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,670 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,475 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,460 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,580 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,520 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
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: Honnali APMC reported Maize at this level on 20 Aug 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.