Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,467 per quintal in Manalurpet APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,625
- Lowest Price Today₹2,309
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,467
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 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 7.4% above the period average, and just 7.3% 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 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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.
The ₹2,931 (114.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Manalurpet APMC ranged between ₹1,626 and ₹2,660, with the average around ₹2,297. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,309 | ₹2,467 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,213 | ₹2,419 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹1,626 | ₹2,126 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,387 | ₹2,524 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,178 | ₹2,352 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,509 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,360 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,601 | ₹2,209 | ₹2,405 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,568 | ₹2,258 | ₹2,413 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,569 | ₹2,258 | ₹2,414 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,609 | ₹2,356 | ₹2,483 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,569 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,469 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,609 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,310 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,549 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,380 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,589 | ₹2,178 | ₹2,384 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,453 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,232 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,489 | ₹2,136 | ₹2,313 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,610 | ₹2,101 | ₹2,356 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,636 | ₹2,474 | ₹2,555 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,609 | ₹2,351 | ₹2,480 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,549 | ₹2,145 | ₹2,347 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Manalurpet APMC on 14 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.