From today's trading desk on 20 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,151 per quintal in Timarni APMC. See where this sits in the day's Maize range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,151
- Lowest Price Today₹1,871
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,151
- 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 0.6% below the period average — just 4.9% 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 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,781 |
| 9 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Veppur APMC | ₹2,692 |
| 11 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,643 |
| 12 Avalurpet APMC | ₹2,639 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹2,161 (81.9%) 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 Timarni APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,261, with the average around ₹2,164. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,151 | ₹1,871 | ₹2,151 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,251 | ₹2,076 | ₹2,251 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,071 | ₹1,711 | ₹2,071 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,151 | ₹1,901 | ₹2,151 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,261 | ₹1,851 | ₹2,261 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,212 | ₹2,091 | ₹2,212 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,211 | ₹2,151 | ₹2,211 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,175 | ₹2,080 | ₹2,175 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,259 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,261 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,251 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,255 | ₹1,601 | ₹2,251 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,212 | ₹1,701 | ₹2,212 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,248 | ₹1,801 | ₹2,248 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,091 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,010 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,010 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,243 | ₹1,841 | ₹2,243 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,212 | ₹2,194 | ₹2,212 |
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 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
To wrap up, Timarni APMC logged this Maize rate on 20 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.