Pulling together the 21 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Maize was quoted at ₹2,069 per quintal in Khair APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
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₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,069
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Maize is about 7.0% above the period average — just 10.1% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Alangeyam APMC Leader | ₹2,731 |
| 2 Veppur APMC | ₹2,695 |
| 3 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,693 |
| 4 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,663 |
| 5 Shamgarh APMC | ₹2,656 |
| 6 Thirukovilur APMC | ₹2,640 |
| 7 Kilpennathur APMC | ₹2,606 |
| 8 Jafarganj APMC | ₹2,602 |
| 9 Honnali APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Hanagal APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Kudchi APMC | ₹2,580 |
| 12 Ranebennur APMC | ₹2,568 |
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.
That ₹163 (6.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Khair APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,301, with the average around ₹1,934. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,223 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,205 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,222 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,202 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,214 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,207 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,207 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,203 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,205 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,203 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,301 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,224 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Khair APMC logged this Maize rate on 21 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.