In the day's wholesale-price digest for 24 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,806 per quintal in Aliganj APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Aliganj APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,850
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,806
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 2.2% below the period average, sitting just 17.9% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹8,767 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,055 |
| 7 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 8 Palanpur APMC | ₹2,728 |
| 9 Kurdwadi(Modnimb) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Kudchi APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,646 |
| 12 Kilpennathur APMC | ₹2,637 |
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 ₹6,130 (232.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Aliganj APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹1,846. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,806 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,940 | ₹1,940 | ₹1,940 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,807 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,885 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,908 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,960 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,855 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,960 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,829 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,060 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,899 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,180 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,883 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,834 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,180 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,872 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,180 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,874 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,884 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,888 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,902 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,877 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,882 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,838 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,887 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Aliganj APMC on 24 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.