As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹2,311 per quintal in Betul APMC. See where this sits in the day's Maize range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,311
- Lowest Price Today₹2,311
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,311
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Deshi Red)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 7.1% above the period average, and just 5.7% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,710 |
| 8 Gondal APMC | ₹2,705 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,701 |
| 10 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Veppur APMC | ₹2,689 |
| 12 Honnali APMC | ₹2,670 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
A spread of ₹2,830 (106.0%) 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 Betul APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,450, with the average around ₹2,157. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,311 | ₹2,311 | ₹2,311 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,331 | ₹2,191 | ₹2,320 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,390 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,340 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,062 | ₹2,058 | ₹2,062 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,280 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,960 | ₹2,301 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,265 | ₹2,251 | ₹2,265 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,391 | ₹2,195 | ₹2,350 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,225 | ₹2,301 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,275 | ₹2,181 | ₹2,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,281 | ₹1,941 | ₹2,235 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,271 | ₹2,061 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,221 | ₹2,201 | ₹2,221 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹1,981 | ₹2,221 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,230 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,321 | ₹2,179 | ₹2,241 |
| 19 Jul | ₹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
The headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Betul APMC reported Maize at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.