Reading today's price tape for 26 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,000 per quintal in Meerut APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Maize is about 5.9% below the period average — just 9.1% 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 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanpur(Grain) APMC Leader | ₹9,800 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Shamli APMC | ₹4,543 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 5 Pune APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Saluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Palari APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 8 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 9 Puttaparthi APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Nawanshahar APMC | ₹2,449 |
| 11 Addanki APMC | ₹2,420 |
| 12 Polavaram APMC | ₹2,415 |
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 ₹7,385 (305.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
053-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 3 days, Maize prices at Meerut APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹2,126. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,177 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Meerut APMC on 26 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.