In the price report dated 18 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,018 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Jalalabad APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,250
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,018
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
Today's rate is about 5.7% above the period average and just 20.9% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jalalabad APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,710 |
| 8 Gondal APMC | ₹2,705 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,701 |
| 10 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Veppur APMC | ₹2,689 |
| 12 Honnali APMC | ₹2,670 |
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 ₹2,830 (106.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,550, with the average around ₹1,910. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,018 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,019 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,876 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,886 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,955 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,922 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,902 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,893 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,856 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,930 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,905 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,962 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,962 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,958 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,820 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,980 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,913 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,898 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Jalalabad APMC posted this Maize rate on 18 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.