In the day's wholesale-price digest for 24 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in Dhar APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
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₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Maize is about 14.6% below the period average, sitting just 23.1% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 24 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 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹8,767 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,055 |
| 7 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 8 Palanpur APMC | ₹2,728 |
| 9 Kurdwadi(Modnimb) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Kudchi APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,646 |
| 12 Kilpennathur APMC | ₹2,637 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
A spread of ₹6,130 (232.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Dhar APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,340, with the average around ₹2,108. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,330 | ₹2,190 | ₹2,330 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,255 | ₹2,255 | ₹2,255 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,340 | ₹2,190 | ₹2,340 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,222 | ₹2,222 | ₹2,222 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,965 | ₹1,965 | ₹1,965 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,940 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,940 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,226 | ₹2,165 | ₹2,226 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,225 | ₹2,105 | ₹2,105 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,202 | ₹1,980 | ₹2,202 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,122 | ₹2,122 | ₹2,122 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,222 | ₹2,095 | ₹2,222 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,180 | ₹2,075 | ₹2,180 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,940 | ₹1,940 | ₹1,940 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,206 | ₹2,182 | ₹2,206 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,205 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,205 |
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
Selling Maize well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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 Dhar APMC on 24 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.