In today's crop-price rundown for 27 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,153 per quintal in Ashta APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Maize yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,153
- Lowest Price Today₹2,153
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,153
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 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.
This puts Maize about 3.0% above the period average, and just 8.4% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 27 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Saharanpur APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Mahuva(Station Road) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 8 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,780 |
| 10 Pune APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Kurdwadi(Modnimb) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Veppur APMC | ₹2,667 |
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 ₹2,133 (80.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Ashta APMC ranged between ₹1,525 and ₹2,350, with the average around ₹2,090. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹2,153 | ₹2,153 | ₹2,153 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,311 | ₹2,311 | ₹2,311 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,201 | ₹2,101 | ₹2,201 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,253 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,253 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,270 | ₹2,115 | ₹2,270 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,121 | ₹2,041 | ₹2,121 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,260 | ₹2,350 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,161 | ₹2,161 | ₹2,161 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,301 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,301 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,851 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,021 | ₹2,002 | ₹2,021 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,702 | ₹1,702 | ₹1,702 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,280 | ₹1,525 | ₹2,280 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,960 | ₹1,960 | ₹1,960 |
| 04 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,020 | ₹1,701 | ₹2,020 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,941 | ₹1,810 | ₹1,941 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹1,941 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ashta APMC reported Maize at this level on 27 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.