In the latest market update for 13 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Chalisgaon APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,260
- Lowest Price Today₹2,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 4.8% above the period average, sitting just 2.9% 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 13 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Hiriyur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,821 |
| 9 Honnali APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,634 |
| 12 Rajula APMC | ₹2,630 |
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 ₹2,170 (82.5%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Chalisgaon APMC ranged between ₹1,501 and ₹2,265, with the average around ₹2,100. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹2,260 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,265 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,185 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,125 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,251 | ₹2,115 | ₹2,165 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,180 | ₹2,105 | ₹2,130 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,161 | ₹2,130 | ₹2,140 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,214 | ₹1,501 | ₹2,091 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,770 | ₹2,042 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,191 | ₹1,770 | ₹1,901 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,226 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,236 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,200 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,125 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,100 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,213 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,197 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,190 | ₹1,851 | ₹2,051 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,176 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Jun | ₹2,180 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,180 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,132 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,092 |
| 16 Jun | ₹1,961 | ₹1,801 | ₹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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Chalisgaon APMC on 13 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.