Based on what the markets reported on 13 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,202 per quintal in Sitmau APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Maize yards.
01What Put Sitmau APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,202
- Lowest Price Today₹2,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,202
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
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.
Right now Maize is about 4.5% above the period average — just 3.0% 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 13 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajam APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Hiriyur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,821 |
| 9 Karpawand APMC | ₹2,780 |
| 10 Honnali APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,634 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
A spread of ₹2,166 (82.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Sitmau APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,271, with the average around ₹2,107. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹2,257 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,257 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,202 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,202 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,161 | ₹1,501 | ₹2,161 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,141 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,169 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,169 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,151 | ₹2,091 | ₹2,151 |
| 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 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Sitmau APMC on 13 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.