Across the reporting yards on 19 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,730 per quintal in Kukshi APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,730
- Lowest Price Today₹1,730
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,730
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 12.6% below the period average and just 30.2% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kukshi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
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.
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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Kukshi APMC ranged between ₹1,225 and ₹2,480, with the average around ₹1,980. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹1,730 | ₹1,730 | ₹1,730 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,825 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,825 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,205 | ₹1,755 | ₹2,205 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,320 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,320 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,780 | ₹1,780 | ₹1,780 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,010 | ₹1,965 | ₹2,010 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,610 | ₹1,480 | ₹1,610 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,225 | ₹2,180 | ₹2,225 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,080 | ₹2,080 | ₹2,080 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,210 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,530 | ₹1,530 | ₹1,530 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,520 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹2,125 | ₹2,150 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹1,705 | ₹2,250 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,225 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹1,325 | ₹2,150 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Maize, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Kukshi 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.