As the 21 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹1,636 per quintal in Khargone APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Maize markets.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
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₹2,341
- Lowest Price Today₹1,480
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,636
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 24.8% below the period average and just 31.9% 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 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangeyam APMC Leader | ₹2,731 |
| 2 Veppur APMC | ₹2,695 |
| 3 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,693 |
| 4 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,663 |
| 5 Shamgarh APMC | ₹2,656 |
| 6 Thirukovilur APMC | ₹2,640 |
| 7 Kilpennathur APMC | ₹2,606 |
| 8 Jafarganj APMC | ₹2,602 |
| 9 Hanagal APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Honnali APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Kudchi APMC | ₹2,580 |
| 12 Ranebennur APMC | ₹2,568 |
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.
A spread of ₹163 (6.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Khargone APMC ranged between ₹1,480 and ₹2,401, with the average around ₹2,176. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,341 | ₹1,480 | ₹1,636 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,391 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,620 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹1,560 | ₹2,326 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,370 | ₹1,681 | ₹2,370 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,259 | ₹2,259 | ₹2,259 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,250 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,401 | ₹1,881 | ₹2,380 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,344 | ₹2,312 | ₹2,340 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,281 | ₹2,281 | ₹2,281 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,320 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,275 | ₹2,160 | ₹2,275 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,870 | ₹1,870 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,281 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,281 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,270 | ₹1,981 | ₹2,261 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,271 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,271 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,255 | ₹2,225 | ₹2,255 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,240 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,240 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,157 | ₹2,112 | ₹2,157 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,231 | ₹2,191 | ₹2,231 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,262 | ₹1,901 | ₹2,240 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Maize today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
Net-net, Khargone APMC posted this Maize rate on 21 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.