With the 05 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹2,415 per quintal in Polavaram APMC. This is one of several Maize rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,415
- Lowest Price Today₹2,415
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,415
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.2% above the period average and just 0.2% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 05 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 8 Shikaripura APMC | ₹2,684 |
| 9 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹2,660 |
| 10 Honnali APMC | ₹2,655 |
| 11 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹2,651 |
| 12 Saluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,400 (169.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Polavaram APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,420, with the average around ₹2,409. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,420 |
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
When picking where to sell Maize, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 05 Sep 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Polavaram 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.