Looking at how the yards traded on 21 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,855 per quintal in Rahatgarh APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Rahatgarh APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,855
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,855
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 6.5% below the period average, sitting just 34.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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 Honnali APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Hanagal 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 Rahatgarh APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹2,811, with the average around ₹1,984. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | ₹2,690 | ₹2,106 | ₹2,600 |
| 05 Nov | ₹2,505 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,505 |
| 04 Nov | ₹2,685 | ₹1,975 | ₹2,250 |
| 03 Nov | ₹2,811 | ₹1,811 | ₹2,600 |
| 02 Nov | ₹2,725 | ₹1,810 | ₹2,510 |
| 31 Oct | ₹2,801 | ₹1,822 | ₹2,680 |
| 29 Oct | ₹2,185 | ₹2,130 | ₹2,185 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,431 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,900 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 24 Oct | ₹1,705 | ₹1,705 | ₹1,705 |
| 23 Oct | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,420 | ₹1,605 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,880 | ₹2,005 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,971 | ₹1,895 | ₹1,971 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹1,675 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,605 | ₹1,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,505 | ₹1,505 | ₹1,505 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,825 | ₹1,825 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,790 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,915 | ₹1,785 | ₹1,915 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Maize yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Rahatgarh APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.