Reading today's price tape for 16 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,066 per quintal in Ujhani APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Maize today.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,110
- Lowest Price Today₹2,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,066
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 5.9% above the period average — just 31.1% 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 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajam APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 3 Ponduru APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 4 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 5 Addanki APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 6 Etcherla APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 7 Bhikangaon APMC | ₹2,376 |
| 8 Nandigama APMC | ₹2,310 |
| 9 Bahraich APMC | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Khargone APMC | ₹2,259 |
| 11 Muradabad APMC | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹2,200 |
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.
That ₹2,600 (118.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Ujhani APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹1,950. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹2,110 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,066 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,121 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,076 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,053 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,008 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,962 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,054 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,033 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,924 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,030 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,970 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,024 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,964 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,986 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,918 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,933 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,160 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,959 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,968 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,180 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,971 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,170 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,970 |
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 day's best Maize rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Ujhani APMC on 16 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.