In the day's wholesale-price digest for 24 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,141 per quintal in Baran APMC. See where this sits in the day's Maize range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Baran APMC on Top Today
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₹2,243
- Lowest Price Today₹2,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,141
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
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 2.7% above the period average — just 19.2% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 24 Aug 2026, so you can see where Baran APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹8,767 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Gangavathi APMC | ₹3,055 |
| 7 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 8 Palanpur APMC | ₹2,728 |
| 9 Kurdwadi(Modnimb) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Kudchi APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,646 |
| 12 Kilpennathur APMC | ₹2,637 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹6,130 (232.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Baran APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹2,650, with the average around ₹2,085. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,243 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,141 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,090 | ₹2,240 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,082 | ₹2,350 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,922 | ₹2,241 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,352 | ₹2,151 | ₹2,301 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,262 | ₹2,262 | ₹2,262 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,370 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,291 | ₹2,291 | ₹2,291 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,241 | ₹2,241 | ₹2,241 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,558 | ₹2,036 | ₹2,168 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,281 | ₹2,281 | ₹2,281 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,120 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,060 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,245 | ₹2,245 | ₹2,245 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,081 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,850 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 | ₹2,081 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,070 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,140 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,080 |
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
When picking where to sell Maize, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Baran APMC logged this Maize rate on 24 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.