In the latest market update for 05 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,346 per quintal in Jafarganj APMC. See where this sits in the day's Maize range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,380
- Lowest Price Today₹2,325
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,346
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date05 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 3.7% above the period average, sitting just 2.2% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 05 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jafarganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,715 |
| 10 Gondal APMC | ₹2,655 |
| 11 Veppur APMC | ₹2,648 |
| 12 Ranebennur APMC | ₹2,633 |
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.
At ₹2,867 (108.9%), 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Jafarganj APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹2,262. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹2,380 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,346 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,960 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,325 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,313 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,338 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,340 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,136 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,360 | ₹2,330 | ₹2,346 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,328 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,360 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,331 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,309 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,360 | ₹2,295 | ₹2,326 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,320 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,307 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,295 | ₹2,295 | ₹2,295 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 27 Jun | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,047 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Jafarganj APMC on 05 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.