In the mandi rate roundup for 14 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Bengaluru APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Popcorn)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 50.6% above the period average and just 21.4% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Bengaluru APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹9,840 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Davangere APMC | ₹4,025 |
| 8 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Rajula APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 10 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 11 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,718 |
| 12 Veppur APMC | ₹2,651 |
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.
The ₹7,189 (271.2%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹3,653. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 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 |
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
Selling Maize well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bengaluru APMC posted this Maize rate on 14 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.