Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,480 per quintal in Chhindwara APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
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₹2,492
- Lowest Price Today₹2,182
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,480
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.7% above the period average and just 16.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹8,670 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Biaora APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,802 |
| 10 Thirumangalam APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,708 |
| 12 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
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.
The ₹5,970 (221.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Chhindwara APMC ranged between ₹0 and ₹2,972, with the average around ₹2,463. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 10 Nov | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 09 Nov | ₹2,699 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,659 |
| 08 Nov | ₹2,799 | ₹2,707 | ₹2,799 |
| 07 Nov | ₹2,799 | ₹2,533 | ₹2,753 |
| 06 Nov | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 05 Nov | ₹2,700 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,698 |
| 04 Nov | ₹2,330 | ₹2,330 | ₹2,330 |
| 03 Nov | ₹2,547 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,547 |
| 02 Nov | ₹2,962 | ₹2,201 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,510 |
| 30 Oct | ₹2,330 | ₹2,330 | ₹2,330 |
| 29 Oct | ₹2,972 | ₹82 | ₹2,950 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,835 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,800 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,451 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,451 |
| 26 Oct | ₹2,525 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,518 |
| 25 Oct | ₹2,462 | ₹2,449 | ₹2,456 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,675 | ₹1,801 | ₹2,601 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,455 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Maize yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Chhindwara APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.