With the 28 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹2,471 per quintal in Chitradurga APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Maize yards.
01What Put Chitradurga APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹1,205
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,471
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.2% below the period average and just 11.8% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranebennur APMC Leader | ₹5,420 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,788 |
| 8 Kilpennathur APMC | ₹2,676 |
| 9 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,660 |
| 10 Sehjanwa APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Challakere APMC | ₹2,613 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
At ₹2,807 (107.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Chitradurga APMC ranged between ₹1,205 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,477. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹1,205 | ₹2,471 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,769 | ₹1,556 | ₹2,459 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,669 | ₹1,610 | ₹2,502 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹1,669 | ₹2,593 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,665 | ₹2,523 | ₹2,564 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,699 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,544 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,799 | ₹1,911 | ₹2,625 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,689 | ₹1,511 | ₹2,506 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,704 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,613 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,651 | ₹2,088 | ₹2,375 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,603 | ₹2,080 | ₹2,473 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,625 | ₹2,185 | ₹2,421 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,509 | ₹1,766 | ₹2,357 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,651 | ₹2,109 | ₹2,588 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,669 | ₹2,381 | ₹2,566 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,331 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,238 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,307 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,222 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chitradurga APMC posted this Maize rate on 28 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.