In the day's wholesale-price digest for 19 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Ganjbasoda APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,831
- 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 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 5.4% above the period average, sitting just 11.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
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.
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.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Ganjbasoda APMC ranged between ₹1,210 and ₹2,248, with the average around ₹1,897. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,831 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,248 | ₹2,248 | ₹2,248 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,056 | ₹2,056 | ₹2,056 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,935 | ₹1,935 | ₹1,935 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,670 | ₹1,670 | ₹1,670 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,056 | ₹1,650 | ₹2,056 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,120 | ₹2,120 | ₹2,120 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,005 | ₹2,005 | ₹2,005 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,980 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,980 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,001 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,001 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,961 | ₹1,935 | ₹1,961 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,882 | ₹1,882 | ₹1,882 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,911 | ₹1,911 | ₹1,911 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,935 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,935 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,926 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,926 |
| 04 Jul | ₹1,901 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 03 Jul | ₹1,930 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,930 |
| 02 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,800 |
| 01 Jul | ₹1,830 | ₹1,715 | ₹1,830 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Ganjbasoda APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.