Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Petlawad APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Maize markets.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,005
- Lowest Price Today₹1,990
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
Today's rate is about 2.1% below the period average and just 14.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Petlawad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 5 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 6 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,802 |
| 7 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,708 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,610 |
| 10 Neemuch APMC | ₹2,607 |
| 11 Kilpennathur APMC | ₹2,602 |
| 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.
At ₹2,200 (84.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Petlawad APMC ranged between ₹1,745 and ₹2,350, with the average around ₹2,043. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,005 | ₹1,990 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,050 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,240 | ₹2,215 | ₹2,240 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,230 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,230 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,225 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,225 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,210 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,225 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,210 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,265 | ₹2,265 | ₹2,265 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,000 |
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
The day's best Maize rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
Net-net, Petlawad APMC posted this Maize rate on 19 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.