Turning to the 17 Aug 2026 APMC board, Maize was quoted at ₹2,201 per quintal in Harda APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,201
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,201
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 0.6% below the period average, and just 6.6% 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 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Harda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bobbili APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,689 |
| 8 Chinnasalem APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Ettayapuram APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 10 Beawar APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Davangere APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Kovilpatti 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.
At ₹2,200 (84.6%), 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 Harda APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,356, with the average around ₹2,215. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,201 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,201 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,356 | ₹1,801 | ₹2,351 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,299 | ₹2,199 | ₹2,270 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,336 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,336 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,326 | ₹1,936 | ₹2,326 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,340 | ₹1,859 | ₹2,327 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,330 | ₹1,899 | ₹2,329 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,338 | ₹1,981 | ₹2,338 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,340 | ₹1,721 | ₹2,250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,329 | ₹1,460 | ₹2,329 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,299 | ₹1,550 | ₹2,296 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,286 | ₹1,780 | ₹2,280 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,296 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,269 | ₹1,815 | ₹2,261 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,267 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,257 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,285 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,260 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,264 | ₹1,531 | ₹2,260 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,252 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,244 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,252 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,247 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,239 | ₹1,690 | ₹2,231 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Harda APMC reported Maize at this level on 17 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.