With the 19 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹1,950 per quintal in Charra APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,960
- Lowest Price Today₹1,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 3.3% below the period average, and just 19.4% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 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.
A spread of ₹5,970 (221.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Charra APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,420, with the average around ₹2,016. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,112 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,104 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,143 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,110 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,115 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,145 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,110 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,150 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,117 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,145 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,370 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,130 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,169 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,420 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,266 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,167 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,182 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,151 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,163 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,213 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,191 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,128 |
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
For Maize, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Charra 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.