As the 31 Jul 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹2,166 per quintal in Sitmau APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Sitmau APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,166
- Lowest Price Today₹2,093
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,166
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 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.
Today's rate is about 3.5% above the period average and just 4.6% 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 31 Jul 2026, so you can see where Sitmau APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹8,703 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,511 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Mumbai APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Hanagal APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,680 |
| 12 Ballari APMC | ₹2,639 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹6,064 (229.8%) 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 Sitmau APMC ranged between ₹1,750 and ₹2,271, with the average around ₹2,093. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹2,131 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,131 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,166 | ₹2,093 | ₹2,166 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹2,093 | ₹2,150 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,170 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,170 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹2,092 | ₹2,150 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,176 | ₹2,051 | ₹2,176 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,130 | ₹2,130 | ₹2,130 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,111 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,111 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,149 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,149 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,053 | ₹2,053 | ₹2,053 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,231 | ₹2,131 | ₹2,231 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,173 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,173 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,101 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,101 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,128 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,128 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,151 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,151 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,126 | ₹2,040 | ₹2,126 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,091 | ₹2,051 | ₹2,051 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,001 | ₹1,901 | ₹2,001 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,101 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,050 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,096 | ₹1,902 | ₹2,096 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 31 Jul 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Sitmau APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.