In the price report dated 21 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,330 per quintal in Dhar APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Dhar APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,330
- Lowest Price Today₹2,190
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,330
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
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.
This puts Maize about 4.8% above the period average, and just 16.8% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Dhar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangeyam APMC Leader | ₹2,731 |
| 2 Veppur APMC | ₹2,695 |
| 3 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,693 |
| 4 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,663 |
| 5 Shamgarh APMC | ₹2,656 |
| 6 Thirukovilur APMC | ₹2,640 |
| 7 Kilpennathur APMC | ₹2,606 |
| 8 Jafarganj APMC | ₹2,602 |
| 9 Honnali APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Hanagal APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Kudchi APMC | ₹2,580 |
| 12 Ranebennur APMC | ₹2,568 |
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 ₹163 (6.3%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Dhar APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,802, with the average around ₹2,224. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹2,760 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,760 |
| 06 Nov | ₹2,755 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,525 |
| 05 Nov | ₹2,802 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,776 |
| 04 Nov | ₹2,635 | ₹2,635 | ₹2,635 |
| 03 Nov | ₹2,800 | ₹1,856 | ₹2,724 |
| 02 Nov | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 01 Nov | ₹2,630 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,610 |
| 31 Oct | ₹2,760 | ₹2,004 | ₹2,700 |
| 30 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Oct | ₹2,746 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,700 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,702 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,690 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,660 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,570 |
| 26 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹1,902 | ₹2,432 |
| 22 Oct | ₹1,880 | ₹1,875 | ₹1,880 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,311 | ₹2,311 | ₹2,311 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,512 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,428 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,525 | ₹1,630 | ₹2,300 |
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
The takeaway: Dhar APMC reported Maize at this level on 21 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.