In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,339 per quintal in Bhainsa APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,339
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,339
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 0.9% above the period average, and just 23.0% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Bhainsa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹8,670 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Biaora APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,802 |
| 10 Thirumangalam APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,708 |
| 12 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
At ₹5,970 (221.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Bhainsa APMC ranged between ₹1,239 and ₹3,039, with the average around ₹2,319. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | ₹3,039 | ₹2,829 | ₹2,889 |
| 03 Nov | ₹3,037 | ₹2,849 | ₹3,029 |
| 31 Oct | ₹3,004 | ₹2,888 | ₹3,003 |
| 30 Oct | ₹2,988 | ₹2,679 | ₹2,924 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,911 | ₹2,555 | ₹2,896 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,869 | ₹2,539 | ₹2,869 |
| 26 Oct | ₹2,811 | ₹2,039 | ₹2,722 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,778 | ₹1,736 | ₹2,778 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,749 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,739 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,753 | ₹2,373 | ₹2,753 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,739 | ₹2,259 | ₹2,599 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,741 | ₹2,222 | ₹2,699 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,699 | ₹2,619 | ₹2,622 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,636 | ₹2,582 | ₹2,582 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,581 | ₹2,581 | ₹2,581 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,489 | ₹1,687 | ₹2,201 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,069 | ₹2,424 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,436 | ₹2,336 | ₹2,336 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,726 | ₹1,726 | ₹1,726 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Maize today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
The takeaway: Bhainsa APMC reported Maize at this level on 19 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.