As fresh arrivals settled on 05 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,050 per quintal in Harsood APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,050
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 0.2% above the period average, and just 6.8% 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 05 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,715 |
| 10 Gondal APMC | ₹2,655 |
| 11 Veppur APMC | ₹2,648 |
| 12 Chinnasalem APMC | ₹2,632 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
At ₹2,868 (109.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Harsood APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹2,046. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,151 | ₹1,901 | ₹2,151 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,151 | ₹2,051 | ₹2,151 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,151 | ₹2,026 | ₹2,151 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,999 | ₹1,999 | ₹1,999 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,051 | ₹2,051 | ₹2,051 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,051 | ₹2,051 | ₹2,051 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹1,990 | ₹2,050 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,151 | ₹2,101 | ₹2,101 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,121 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,121 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,141 | ₹1,901 | ₹2,141 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,131 | ₹1,951 | ₹2,131 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,071 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,071 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,020 | ₹1,911 | ₹2,001 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,070 | ₹1,701 | ₹2,001 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,001 | ₹1,953 | ₹2,001 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,080 | ₹1,951 | ₹2,080 |
| 02 Jul | ₹1,871 | ₹1,751 | ₹1,871 |
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
For Maize, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Harsood APMC reported Maize at this level on 05 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.