Across the reporting yards on 18 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,380 per quintal in Nandigama APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,380
- Lowest Price Today₹2,380
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,380
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 17.5% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,710 |
| 8 Gondal APMC | ₹2,705 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,701 |
| 10 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Veppur APMC | ₹2,689 |
| 12 Honnali APMC | ₹2,670 |
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 ₹2,830 (106.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Nandigama APMC ranged between ₹1,690 and ₹2,380, with the average around ₹2,026. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,360 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,360 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,380 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,380 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,380 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,380 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,310 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,330 | ₹2,330 | ₹2,330 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,340 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,340 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Nandigama APMC reported Maize at this level on 18 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.