From today's trading desk on 21 Jul 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Sontoli APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Maize today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,850
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Jul 2026
- CommodityMaize (Maize/Corn-Organic)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Maize is about 1.2% below the period average — just 2.7% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 21 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuchinapudi APMC Leader | ₹2,900 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,719 |
| 4 Pune APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 5 Shrimushnam APMC | ₹2,684 |
| 6 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,630 |
| 7 Bagalkot APMC | ₹2,629 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,625 |
| 9 Chinnasalem APMC | ₹2,597 |
| 10 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,578 |
| 11 Sangarapuram APMC | ₹2,551 |
| 12 Aruppukottai APMC | ₹2,525 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
That ₹375 (14.9%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Maize prices at Sontoli APMC ranged between ₹1,650 and ₹1,850, with the average around ₹1,821. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,850 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 16 Jun | ₹1,700 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,700 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sontoli APMC logged this Maize rate on 21 Jul 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.