With the 19 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹2,708 per quintal in Gangavathi APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹2,994
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,708
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
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.
This puts Maize about 17.2% above the period average, and just 9.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 5 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 6 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,802 |
| 7 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,708 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,610 |
| 10 Hanagal APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Saluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Kudchi APMC | ₹2,580 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹2,220 (86.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Gangavathi APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹2,994, with the average around ₹2,310. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,994 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,708 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,711 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,689 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,225 | ₹2,225 | ₹2,225 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,260 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,260 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,380 | ₹2,345 | ₹2,370 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,407 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,398 | ₹2,255 | ₹2,350 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,372 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,350 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,316 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,305 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,350 | ₹2,256 | ₹2,282 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,355 | ₹2,309 | ₹2,323 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Maize, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Gangavathi APMC on 19 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.