In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,245 per quintal in Devala APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,245
- Lowest Price Today₹2,245
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,245
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Maize about 0.0% above the period average, and just 10.4% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Devala APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹8,670 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Biaora APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,802 |
| 10 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,708 |
| 11 Davangere APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹5,970 (221.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Devala APMC ranged between ₹1,995 and ₹2,505, with the average around ₹2,245. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,245 | ₹2,245 | ₹2,245 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,260 | ₹2,285 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,275 | ₹2,185 | ₹2,270 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,260 | ₹2,255 | ₹2,260 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,235 | ₹2,235 | ₹2,235 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,285 | ₹2,285 | ₹2,285 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,245 | ₹2,245 | ₹2,245 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,255 | ₹2,255 | ₹2,255 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,305 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,305 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,230 | ₹2,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,260 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,260 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,260 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,250 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,245 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,245 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,130 | ₹2,250 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,270 | ₹2,245 | ₹2,265 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,270 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,260 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,240 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,225 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Devala APMC reported Maize at this level on 19 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.