Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,739 per quintal in Ranebennur APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,739
- Lowest Price Today₹2,739
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,739
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
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 12.4% above the period average — just 2.2% 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bobbili APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Ranebennur APMC | ₹2,739 |
| 8 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,714 |
| 9 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,689 |
| 10 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,664 |
| 11 Chinnasalem APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,650 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,150 (81.1%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Ranebennur APMC ranged between ₹1,884 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,436. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,739 | ₹2,739 | ₹2,739 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,585 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,595 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,590 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,585 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,589 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,507 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,566 | ₹2,633 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,625 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,587 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,549 | ₹2,212 | ₹2,380 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,540 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,480 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,240 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,884 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,604 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,562 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,275 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,499 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,299 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,325 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,080 | ₹2,440 |
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
Farmers comparing Maize rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Ranebennur APMC logged this Maize rate on 17 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.