In the price report dated 18 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,574 per quintal in Nawanshahar APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Maize yards.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,574
- Lowest Price Today₹1,574
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,574
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 6.4% below the period average, and just 30.2% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,710 |
| 8 Gondal APMC | ₹2,705 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,701 |
| 10 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Veppur APMC | ₹2,689 |
| 12 Honnali APMC | ₹2,670 |
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 ₹2,830 (106.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Nawanshahar APMC ranged between ₹1,025 and ₹2,254, with the average around ₹1,682. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹1,574 | ₹1,574 | ₹1,574 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,186 | ₹1,431 | ₹2,186 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,254 | ₹2,254 | ₹2,254 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,220 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,095 | ₹2,095 | ₹2,095 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,996 | ₹1,376 | ₹1,681 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,141 | ₹1,480 | ₹1,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,052 | ₹1,380 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,961 | ₹1,256 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,955 | ₹1,641 | ₹1,696 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,071 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,450 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,261 | ₹1,900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,975 | ₹1,402 | ₹1,550 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,060 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹1,970 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,600 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,975 | ₹1,226 | ₹1,450 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,044 | ₹1,280 | ₹1,350 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,121 | ₹1,425 | ₹1,850 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Maize yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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 a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Nawanshahar APMC on 18 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.