With the 21 Jul 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹1,817 per quintal in Powayan APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Maize today.
01What Put Powayan APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,817
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Jul 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.3% above the period average and just 32.7% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 21 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuchinapudi APMC Leader | ₹2,900 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,719 |
| 4 Pune APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 5 Shrimushnam APMC | ₹2,684 |
| 6 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,630 |
| 7 Bagalkot APMC | ₹2,629 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,625 |
| 9 Chinnasalem APMC | ₹2,597 |
| 10 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,578 |
| 11 Sangarapuram APMC | ₹2,551 |
| 12 Aruppukottai APMC | ₹2,525 |
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 ₹375 (14.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Powayan APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹1,812. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,344 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,103 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,968 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,116 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,860 | ₹1,985 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,848 |
| 30 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,927 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,977 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,023 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,874 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,870 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Jul 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Powayan APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.