In the day's wholesale-price digest for 27 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,547 per quintal in Kilpennathur APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Kilpennathur APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,729
- Lowest Price Today₹2,364
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,547
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
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.
Right now Maize is about 6.5% above the period average — just 7.0% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 27 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 Saharanpur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 8 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,780 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Kurdwadi(Modnimb) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Veppur APMC | ₹2,667 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
At ₹2,133 (80.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Kilpennathur APMC ranged between ₹1,620 and ₹2,739, with the average around ₹2,391. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹2,729 | ₹2,364 | ₹2,547 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,739 | ₹2,639 | ₹2,689 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,705 | ₹2,569 | ₹2,637 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,662 | ₹2,549 | ₹2,606 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,641 | ₹2,589 | ₹2,615 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,639 | ₹2,565 | ₹2,602 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,645 | ₹2,489 | ₹2,567 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,636 | ₹1,620 | ₹2,128 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,621 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,495 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,292 | ₹2,461 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,636 | ₹2,290 | ₹2,463 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,586 | ₹2,341 | ₹2,464 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,590 | ₹2,429 | ₹2,510 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,586 | ₹1,920 | ₹2,253 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,555 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,483 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,541 | ₹1,872 | ₹2,207 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,532 | ₹1,989 | ₹2,261 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,619 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,484 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,562 | ₹2,260 | ₹2,411 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,643 | ₹2,511 | ₹2,577 |
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
When picking where to sell Maize, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Kilpennathur APMC on 27 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.