Based on what the markets reported on 31 Jul 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,326 per quintal in Chaurai APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Chaurai APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Maize arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,326
- Lowest Price Today₹2,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,326
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
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.
Right now Maize is about 4.4% above the period average — just 2.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 31 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹8,703 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,511 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Mumbai APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Hanagal APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,680 |
| 12 Ballari APMC | ₹2,639 |
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 ₹6,064 (229.8%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Chaurai APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,376, with the average around ₹2,228. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul | ₹2,326 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,326 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,301 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,301 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,262 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,260 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,254 | ₹2,254 | ₹2,254 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,376 | ₹2,376 | ₹2,376 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,328 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,328 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,303 | ₹2,303 | ₹2,303 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,376 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,361 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,206 | ₹2,350 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,281 | ₹2,281 | ₹2,281 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,312 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,312 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,163 | ₹2,107 | ₹2,107 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹1,995 | ₹2,150 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,349 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,349 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,320 | ₹2,111 | ₹2,275 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,276 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,276 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Chaurai APMC on 31 Jul 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.