In the mandi rate roundup for 14 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,006 per quintal in Nakodar APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
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₹2,006
- Lowest Price Today₹2,006
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,006
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.4% below the period average and just 9.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 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 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Davangere APMC | ₹4,025 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Rajula APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 9 Veppur APMC | ₹2,651 |
| 10 Haliyala APMC | ₹2,580 |
| 11 Kudchi APMC | ₹2,580 |
| 12 Sangarapuram APMC | ₹2,569 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,931 (114.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Nakodar APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,220, with the average around ₹2,034. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹2,006 | ₹2,006 | ₹2,006 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,020 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,020 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,017 | ₹2,017 | ₹2,017 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,013 | ₹2,013 | ₹2,013 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,020 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,020 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,070 | ₹2,070 | ₹2,070 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,045 | ₹2,045 | ₹2,045 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,017 | ₹2,017 | ₹2,017 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,045 | ₹2,045 | ₹2,045 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,060 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,060 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,020 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,020 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,110 | ₹2,110 | ₹2,110 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,006 | ₹2,006 | ₹2,006 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,995 | ₹1,995 | ₹1,995 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,045 | ₹2,045 | ₹2,045 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,033 | ₹2,033 | ₹2,033 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,030 | ₹2,030 | ₹2,030 |
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
Before carting Maize to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
Net-net, Nakodar APMC posted this Maize rate on 14 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.