Checking the day's mandi numbers for 21 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,461 per quintal in Shikaripura APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,350
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,461
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Maize is about 0.6% above the period average, sitting just 28.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangeyam APMC Leader | ₹2,731 |
| 2 Veppur APMC | ₹2,695 |
| 3 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,693 |
| 4 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,663 |
| 5 Shamgarh APMC | ₹2,656 |
| 6 Thirukovilur APMC | ₹2,640 |
| 7 Kilpennathur APMC | ₹2,606 |
| 8 Jafarganj APMC | ₹2,602 |
| 9 Honnali APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Hanagal APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Kudchi APMC | ₹2,580 |
| 12 Ranebennur APMC | ₹2,568 |
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.
The ₹163 (6.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Shikaripura APMC ranged between ₹1,950 and ₹3,450, with the average around ₹2,447. 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 | ₹3,150 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,919 |
| 07 Nov | ₹3,170 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,988 |
| 06 Nov | ₹3,300 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,951 |
| 05 Nov | ₹3,170 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,959 |
| 04 Nov | ₹3,150 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,993 |
| 02 Nov | ₹3,350 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,082 |
| 31 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,514 |
| 30 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹3,050 | ₹3,175 |
| 29 Oct | ₹3,110 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,006 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,735 | ₹2,735 | ₹2,735 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,373 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,533 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,850 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,671 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,530 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,510 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,610 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,310 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,554 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,435 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,404 |
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
For Maize, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Shikaripura APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.