From today's trading desk on 22 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,324 per quintal in Amarwda APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Amarwda APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,324
- Lowest Price Today₹2,324
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,324
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Maize is about 9.2% above the period average, sitting just 1.1% 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 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barabanki APMC Leader | ₹8,768 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹8,739 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹8,691 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹8,688 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 6 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Agra APMC | ₹4,367 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
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.
That ₹5,868 (202.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Amarwda APMC ranged between ₹1,730 and ₹2,350, with the average around ₹2,128. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹2,324 | ₹2,324 | ₹2,324 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,275 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,275 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,325 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,325 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,210 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,099 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,311 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,311 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,160 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,160 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,090 | ₹2,100 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,215 | ₹2,050 | ₹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
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 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 Amarwda APMC on 22 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.