In today's crop-price rundown for 27 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,643 per quintal in Kallakurichi APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹2,676
- Lowest Price Today₹2,610
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,643
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 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.
This puts Maize about 5.2% above the period average, and just 3.4% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 27 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 5 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,780 |
| 6 Pune APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 7 Veppur APMC | ₹2,667 |
| 8 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,643 |
| 9 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹2,625 |
| 10 Saluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Haveri APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 12 H.B. Halli APMC | ₹2,600 |
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.
At ₹2,200 (84.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Kallakurichi APMC ranged between ₹1,869 and ₹2,736, with the average around ₹2,513. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹2,676 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,643 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,631 | ₹2,486 | ₹2,559 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,709 | ₹2,582 | ₹2,646 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,685 | ₹2,641 | ₹2,663 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,676 | ₹2,609 | ₹2,643 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,610 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,722 | ₹2,571 | ₹2,647 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,707 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,664 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,715 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,638 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,669 | ₹2,599 | ₹2,634 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,643 | ₹2,631 | ₹2,637 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,673 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,612 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,569 | ₹2,389 | ₹2,479 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,669 | ₹2,634 | ₹2,652 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,684 | ₹2,624 | ₹2,654 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,659 | ₹2,569 | ₹2,614 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,569 | ₹2,569 | ₹2,569 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,596 | ₹2,496 | ₹2,546 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,549 | ₹2,519 | ₹2,534 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,589 | ₹2,449 | ₹2,519 |
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
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
The takeaway: Kallakurichi APMC reported Maize at this level on 27 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.