Here's the 18 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Vemuru APMC stood at the front of the pack for Maize, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,401 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,410
- Lowest Price Today₹2,001
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,401
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid/Local)
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 6.7% above the period average — just 4.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Vemuru APMC ranged between ₹235 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,251. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,401 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,405 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,411 |
| 06 Aug | ₹245 | ₹235 | ₹240 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Maize today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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 found its strongest bid at Vemuru APMC on 18 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.