Pulling together the 18 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Maize was quoted at ₹2,250 per quintal in Khetia APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Maize yards.
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₹2,250
- Lowest Price Today₹1,705
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Maize is about 16.7% 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 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Khetia APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,710 |
| 8 Gondal APMC | ₹2,705 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,701 |
| 10 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Veppur APMC | ₹2,689 |
| 12 Honnali APMC | ₹2,670 |
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 ₹2,830 (106.0%) 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 Khetia APMC ranged between ₹1,605 and ₹2,250, with the average around ₹1,928. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,705 | ₹2,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,725 | ₹1,725 | ₹1,725 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,715 | ₹1,685 | ₹1,715 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,155 | ₹1,675 | ₹2,155 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,165 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,165 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,180 | ₹1,605 | ₹2,180 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,045 | ₹2,045 | ₹2,045 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,055 | ₹2,055 | ₹2,055 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,070 | ₹1,905 | ₹2,070 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,110 | ₹2,110 | ₹2,110 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,915 | ₹1,905 | ₹1,915 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,735 | ₹1,735 | ₹1,735 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,760 | ₹1,760 | ₹1,760 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,740 | ₹1,740 | ₹1,740 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Khetia APMC logged this Maize rate on 18 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.