Going by the latest APMC figures for 12 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,301 per quintal in Gandhwani APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Maize markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,358
- Lowest Price Today₹2,211
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,301
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 8.0% above the period average and just 3.7% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pusapatirega APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 5 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 7 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,845 |
| 8 Ettayapuram APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 9 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,637 |
| 12 Nuzvid APMC | ₹2,600 |
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 ₹2,200 (84.6%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Gandhwani APMC ranged between ₹1,640 and ₹2,390, with the average around ₹2,130. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,358 | ₹2,211 | ₹2,301 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,160 | ₹2,080 | ₹2,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,390 | ₹2,160 | ₹2,200 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,180 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,180 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,240 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,325 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 05 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,900 | ₹1,640 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
Farmers comparing Maize rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Net-net, Gandhwani APMC posted this Maize rate on 12 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.