As the 24 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹2,610 per quintal in Villupuram APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What Put Villupuram 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₹2,660
- Lowest Price Today₹2,559
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,610
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Maize about 5.0% above the period average, and just 10.7% 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 24 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
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 Villupuram APMC ranged between ₹2,082 and ₹2,923, with the average around ₹2,486. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,499 | ₹2,570 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,559 | ₹2,610 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,697 | ₹2,689 | ₹2,693 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,570 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,609 | ₹2,399 | ₹2,504 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,499 | ₹2,530 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,569 | ₹2,499 | ₹2,534 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,681 | ₹2,649 | ₹2,665 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,689 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,637 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,419 | ₹2,419 | ₹2,419 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,590 | ₹2,529 | ₹2,560 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,579 | ₹2,409 | ₹2,494 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,602 | ₹2,531 | ₹2,567 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,639 | ₹2,519 | ₹2,579 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,596 | ₹2,539 | ₹2,568 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,637 | ₹2,563 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,923 | ₹2,559 | ₹2,741 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,652 | ₹2,289 | ₹2,471 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,649 | ₹2,391 | ₹2,520 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Maize, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Villupuram APMC reported Maize at this level on 24 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.