From today's trading desk on 18 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,419 per quintal in Kurnool APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Maize markets.
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₹2,419
- Lowest Price Today₹2,419
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,419
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 10.3% above the period average, sitting just 2.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pusapatirega APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 5 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 6 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,710 |
| 7 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,701 |
| 8 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 9 Veppur APMC | ₹2,689 |
| 10 Honnali APMC | ₹2,670 |
| 11 Beawar APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Kudchi APMC | ₹2,580 |
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 ₹2,220 (86.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Kurnool APMC ranged between ₹1,410 and ₹2,479, with the average around ₹2,194. 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 | ₹2,419 | ₹2,419 | ₹2,419 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,319 | ₹2,319 | ₹2,319 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,309 | ₹2,009 | ₹2,309 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,459 | ₹2,459 | ₹2,459 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,428 | ₹2,428 | ₹2,428 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,419 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,419 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,370 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,388 | ₹2,388 | ₹2,388 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,479 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,479 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,333 | ₹2,333 | ₹2,333 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,409 | ₹2,409 | ₹2,409 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,389 | ₹2,389 | ₹2,389 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,201 | ₹2,201 | ₹2,201 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,330 | ₹2,219 | ₹2,330 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,302 | ₹2,302 | ₹2,302 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,168 | ₹2,168 | ₹2,168 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,122 | ₹2,122 | ₹2,122 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Kurnool APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.