In the day's wholesale-price digest for 01 Aug 2026, Bengaluru APMC stood at the front of the pack for Maize, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,000 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Maize board.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Popcorn)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Maize is about 82.5% above the period average — just 14.3% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 01 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 6 Pune APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 7 Saluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 8 Honnali APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 9 Holalkere APMC | ₹2,528 |
| 10 Bagalkot APMC | ₹2,522 |
| 11 Nuzvid APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Kanchekacherla APMC | ₹2,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
A spread of ₹3,500 (140.0%) 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 Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹3,288. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
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
For Maize, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In short, Maize found its strongest bid at Bengaluru APMC on 01 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.