In the latest market update for 25 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,421 per quintal in Betul APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,451
- Lowest Price Today₹2,341
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,421
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 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.
At this level, Maize is about 11.7% above the period average, sitting just 2.0% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 25 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 5 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 6 Kilpennathur APMC | ₹2,688 |
| 7 Kudchi APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 8 Dhanera APMC | ₹2,590 |
| 9 Chhindwara APMC | ₹2,580 |
| 10 Challakere APMC | ₹2,563 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹2,560 |
| 12 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,559 |
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 ₹2,242 (87.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Betul APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,470, with the average around ₹2,167. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹2,451 | ₹2,341 | ₹2,421 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,360 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,179 | ₹2,179 | ₹2,179 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,126 | ₹2,120 | ₹2,126 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,130 | ₹2,111 | ₹2,130 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,370 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,370 |
| 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 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Maize today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Betul APMC on 25 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.