Going by the latest APMC figures for 31 Jul 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,269 per quintal in Dhamnod APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
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₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,269
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,269
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Jul 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 1.7% above the period average, and just 9.2% 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 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
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.
At ₹6,064 (229.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Dhamnod APMC ranged between ₹1,805 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,230. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹2,201 | ₹2,201 | ₹2,201 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,269 | ₹2,269 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,284 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,284 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,291 | ₹2,195 | ₹2,291 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,278 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,278 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,289 | ₹1,883 | ₹2,215 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,240 | ₹2,181 | ₹2,240 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,282 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,282 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,299 | ₹1,990 | ₹2,299 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,315 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,311 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,303 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,316 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,316 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,071 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,071 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,321 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,291 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,311 | ₹2,170 | ₹2,303 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,051 | ₹2,051 | ₹2,051 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,311 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,299 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,150 | ₹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
Before carting Maize to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Dhamnod APMC on 31 Jul 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.