In today's crop-price rundown for 01 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,313 per quintal in Kustagi APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹2,412
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,313
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid/Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.9% above the period average and just 17.4% 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 01 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kustagi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajam APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 5 Pune APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 6 Saluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Honnali APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 8 Kanchekacherla APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 9 Dahod APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Nuzvid APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Mangalagiri APMC | ₹2,480 |
| 12 Vaduj APMC | ₹2,460 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,340 (95.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Kustagi APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,292. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹2,412 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,313 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,740 | ₹2,740 | ₹2,740 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹2,325 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,325 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,425 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,353 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 21 Jun | ₹2,150 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,087 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,120 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,069 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Kustagi APMC posted this Maize rate on 01 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.