Across the reporting yards on 22 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,193 per quintal in Kamlaganj APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,330
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,193
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 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.
Today's rate is about 7.1% above the period average and just 5.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barabanki APMC Leader | ₹8,768 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹8,739 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹8,691 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹8,688 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 6 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Agra APMC | ₹4,367 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
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.
A spread of ₹5,868 (202.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Kamlaganj APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,330, with the average around ₹2,047. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹2,330 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,281 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,330 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,193 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,330 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,176 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,330 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,185 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,125 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,183 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,193 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,225 | ₹2,045 | ₹2,138 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,240 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,173 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,088 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,164 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,125 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,046 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,086 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,113 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,074 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,225 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,097 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,061 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,046 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,051 |
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
For Maize, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kamlaganj APMC posted this Maize rate on 22 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.