Checking the day's mandi numbers for 24 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,566 per quintal in Manalurpet APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Manalurpet APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,653
- Lowest Price Today₹2,478
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,566
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Maize is about 10.5% above the period average — just 3.6% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bobbili APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Manalurpet APMC | ₹2,566 |
| 4 Penukonda APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 5 Addanki APMC | ₹2,430 |
| 6 Gopalapuram APMC | ₹2,415 |
| 7 Polavaram APMC | ₹2,410 |
| 8 Etcherla APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 9 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Kurupam APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Parchur APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 12 RAYADURG APMC | ₹2,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
A spread of ₹2,400 (100.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Manalurpet APMC ranged between ₹1,626 and ₹2,660, with the average around ₹2,321. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,653 | ₹2,478 | ₹2,566 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,619 | ₹2,158 | ₹2,389 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,387 | ₹2,479 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,609 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,489 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,601 | ₹2,314 | ₹2,458 |
| 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 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Manalurpet APMC on 24 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.