Going by the latest APMC figures for 12 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,054 per quintal in Nawabganj APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,100
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,054
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
This puts Maize about 0.3% below the period average, and just 7.6% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pusapatirega APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 8 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,845 |
| 9 Ettayapuram APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Kallakurichi 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.
That ₹2,163 (82.0%) 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 Nawabganj APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,223, with the average around ₹2,061. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,054 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,077 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,097 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,172 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,046 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,035 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,223 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,088 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,075 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,060 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,175 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,140 |
| 05 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,025 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
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
Farmers comparing Maize rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Nawabganj APMC on 12 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.