From today's trading desk on 20 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,451 per quintal in Chaurai APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,451
- Lowest Price Today₹2,451
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,451
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Maize is about 8.2% above the period average — just 1.1% short of 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 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.
That ₹2,200 (84.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Chaurai APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,478, with the average around ₹2,266. 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 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,478 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,478 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,418 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,418 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,405 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,405 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,425 | ₹2,290 | ₹2,425 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,376 | ₹2,376 | ₹2,376 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,341 | ₹2,319 | ₹2,341 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,277 | ₹2,277 | ₹2,277 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,313 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,313 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,335 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,335 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,331 | ₹2,312 | ₹2,331 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,261 | ₹2,225 | ₹2,261 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,326 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,326 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,301 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,301 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,262 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,260 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,254 | ₹2,254 | ₹2,254 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,376 | ₹2,376 | ₹2,376 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,328 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,328 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Maize, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Chaurai 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.