Reading today's price tape for 19 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,440 per quintal in Honnali APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,750
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,440
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Maize is about 5.1% below the period average — just 28.2% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹8,670 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Biaora APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,802 |
| 10 Thirumangalam APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,708 |
| 12 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
That ₹5,970 (221.1%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Honnali APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹3,400, with the average around ₹2,570. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Nov | ₹3,200 | ₹2,880 | ₹3,040 |
| 07 Nov | ₹3,250 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,925 |
| 06 Nov | ₹3,300 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,100 |
| 05 Nov | ₹3,200 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,050 |
| 04 Nov | ₹3,280 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,100 |
| 02 Nov | ₹3,400 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,140 |
| 31 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,900 |
| 30 Oct | ₹3,250 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,100 |
| 29 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,064 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,950 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,720 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,850 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,850 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,760 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,870 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,770 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,595 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,485 | ₹2,650 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,800 |
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
The day's best Maize rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To wrap up, Honnali APMC logged this Maize rate on 19 Aug 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.