Reading today's price tape for 17 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,903 per quintal in Banapura APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Banapura APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,903
- Lowest Price Today₹1,903
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,903
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Maize is about 1.2% below the period average — just 9.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 Banapura 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 Ranebennur APMC | ₹2,739 |
| 8 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,714 |
| 9 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,689 |
| 10 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,664 |
| 11 Chinnasalem APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,650 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
At ₹2,150 (81.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Banapura APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹2,100, with the average around ₹1,926. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹1,903 | ₹1,903 | ₹1,903 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,051 | ₹1,981 | ₹2,051 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,011 | ₹2,011 | ₹2,011 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,075 | ₹1,951 | ₹2,075 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,851 | ₹1,851 | ₹1,851 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,002 | ₹1,890 | ₹2,002 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,901 | ₹1,702 | ₹1,901 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,915 | ₹1,915 | ₹1,915 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,851 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,851 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,881 | ₹1,881 | ₹1,881 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,951 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,951 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,851 | ₹1,851 | ₹1,851 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,900 |
| 09 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,926 | ₹1,841 | ₹1,926 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,100 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Jul | ₹1,871 | ₹1,871 | ₹1,871 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Banapura APMC on 17 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.