With the 17 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹2,410 per quintal in Gopalapuram APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,410
- Lowest Price Today₹2,410
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,410
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 0.2% below the period average, and just 0.4% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bobbili APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Penukonda APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 6 Manalurpet APMC | ₹2,458 |
| 7 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 8 Polavaram APMC | ₹2,420 |
| 9 Gopalapuram APMC | ₹2,410 |
| 10 Parchur APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Etcherla APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Rompicherla APMC | ₹2,350 |
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.
The ₹2,450 (104.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Gopalapuram APMC ranged between ₹2,405 and ₹2,420, with the average around ₹2,414. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,405 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,405 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,405 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,405 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
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
The headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
The takeaway: Gopalapuram APMC reported Maize at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.