As fresh arrivals settled on 15 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,700 per quintal in Palakonda APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,700
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Medium)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 7.5% below the period average and just 12.8% 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 15 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Saluru APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 3 Penukonda APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 4 RAYADURG APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 5 Mangalagiri APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 6 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 7 Addanki APMC | ₹2,420 |
| 8 Gopalapuram APMC | ₹2,415 |
| 9 Nidadavolu APMC | ₹2,410 |
| 10 Rajanagaram APMC | ₹2,405 |
| 11 Kurupam APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Kanchekacherla APMC | ₹2,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
That ₹2,400 (100.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Palakonda APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹1,950, with the average around ₹1,838. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 15 Aug 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Palakonda 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.