In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,211 per quintal in Sironj APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Sironj APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,211
- Lowest Price Today₹2,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,211
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Maize is about 11.8% above the period average — right at 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 Sironj 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹2,150 (81.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Sironj APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹2,211, with the average around ₹1,978. 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 | ₹2,211 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,211 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,905 | ₹1,905 | ₹1,905 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,005 | ₹2,005 | ₹2,005 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,580 | ₹1,900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,940 | ₹1,940 | ₹1,940 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,015 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,015 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,932 | ₹1,932 | ₹1,932 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,932 | ₹1,932 | ₹1,932 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,905 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,905 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,125 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,950 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,950 |
| 24 Jun | ₹1,970 | ₹1,875 | ₹1,970 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,926 | ₹1,926 | ₹1,926 |
| 18 Jun | ₹1,862 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,862 |
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
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Sironj 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.