Across the reporting yards on 05 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,494 per quintal in Villupuram APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,579
- Lowest Price Today₹2,409
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,494
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Maize about 1.6% above the period average, and just 14.7% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 05 Aug 2026, so you can see where Villupuram APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,715 |
| 10 Gondal APMC | ₹2,655 |
| 11 Veppur APMC | ₹2,648 |
| 12 Ranebennur APMC | ₹2,633 |
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 ₹2,867 (108.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Villupuram APMC ranged between ₹2,082 and ₹2,923, with the average around ₹2,454. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹2,579 | ₹2,409 | ₹2,494 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,602 | ₹2,531 | ₹2,567 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,639 | ₹2,519 | ₹2,579 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,596 | ₹2,539 | ₹2,568 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,637 | ₹2,563 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,923 | ₹2,559 | ₹2,741 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,652 | ₹2,289 | ₹2,471 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,649 | ₹2,391 | ₹2,520 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,771 | ₹2,523 | ₹2,647 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,549 | ₹2,575 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,759 | ₹2,679 | ₹2,719 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,651 | ₹2,676 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,670 | ₹2,583 | ₹2,627 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,643 | ₹2,429 | ₹2,536 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,540 | ₹2,511 | ₹2,526 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,491 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,415 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,496 | ₹2,109 | ₹2,303 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,491 | ₹2,449 | ₹2,470 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,528 | ₹2,319 | ₹2,424 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,489 | ₹2,417 | ₹2,453 |
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
Before carting Maize to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Villupuram APMC on 05 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.