As the 31 Jul 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹2,221 per quintal in Ratlam APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,221
- Lowest Price Today₹2,221
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,221
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 1.7% below the period average, and just 6.1% 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 31 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Maize prices at Ratlam APMC ranged between ₹1,881 and ₹2,365, with the average around ₹2,259. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹2,221 | ₹2,221 | ₹2,221 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,354 | ₹2,354 | ₹2,354 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,330 | ₹2,330 | ₹2,330 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,199 | ₹2,199 | ₹2,199 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,266 | ₹2,266 | ₹2,266 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,365 | ₹2,180 | ₹2,365 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,185 | ₹2,185 | ₹2,185 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,266 | ₹2,266 | ₹2,266 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,091 | ₹1,881 | ₹2,091 |
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 headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ratlam APMC reported Maize at this level on 31 Jul 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.