In the day's wholesale-price digest for 22 Jul 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,577 per quintal in Kilpennathur APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,643
- Lowest Price Today₹2,511
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,577
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Jul 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 11.4% above the period average, sitting just 2.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 22 Jul 2026, so you can see where Kilpennathur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pusapatirega APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 5 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,710 |
| 6 Pune APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 7 Dahod APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 8 Andimadom APMC | ₹2,649 |
| 9 Honnali APMC | ₹2,590 |
| 10 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,589 |
| 11 Kilpennathur APMC | ₹2,577 |
| 12 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,575 |
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 ₹2,226 (86.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Kilpennathur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,643, with the average around ₹2,314. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹2,586 | ₹1,920 | ₹2,253 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,555 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,483 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,541 | ₹1,872 | ₹2,207 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,532 | ₹1,989 | ₹2,261 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,619 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,484 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,562 | ₹2,260 | ₹2,411 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,643 | ₹2,511 | ₹2,577 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,592 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,451 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,609 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,515 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,642 | ₹1,810 | ₹2,226 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,551 | ₹2,359 | ₹2,455 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,569 | ₹2,269 | ₹2,419 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,572 | ₹2,319 | ₹2,446 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,513 | ₹2,009 | ₹2,261 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,590 | ₹2,209 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,592 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,146 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,461 | ₹2,289 | ₹2,375 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,392 | ₹2,269 | ₹2,331 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,239 | ₹1,710 | ₹1,975 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,249 | ₹2,040 | ₹2,145 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Kilpennathur APMC on 22 Jul 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.