Here's the 19 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Maize was quoted at ₹2,451 per quintal in Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Maize markets in the table that follows.
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₹2,466
- Lowest Price Today₹2,451
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,451
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Deshi Red)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Maize is about 4.2% above the period average — just 3.2% short of 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,802 |
| 8 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,708 |
| 9 Pune APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 10 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,610 |
| 11 Neemuch APMC | ₹2,607 |
| 12 Kilpennathur APMC | ₹2,602 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
At ₹2,898 (111.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC ranged between ₹1,990 and ₹2,533, with the average around ₹2,352. 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 | ₹2,466 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,438 | ₹2,438 | ₹2,438 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,360 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,360 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,370 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,291 | ₹2,291 | ₹2,291 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,427 | ₹2,426 | ₹2,426 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,426 | ₹2,426 | ₹2,426 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,201 | ₹2,201 | ₹2,201 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,381 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,381 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,394 | ₹2,394 | ₹2,394 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,533 | ₹2,481 | ₹2,481 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,439 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,430 |
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
Selling Maize well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC on 19 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.