As the 31 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹2,630 per quintal in Jafarganj APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,630
- Lowest Price Today₹2,630
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,630
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 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 11.0% above the period average, and just 0.4% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹9,012 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Thirumangalam APMC | ₹3,050 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 9 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 10 Kurdwadi(Modnimb) APMC | ₹2,810 |
| 11 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,788 |
| 12 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹2,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹6,262 (227.7%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Jafarganj APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,640, with the average around ₹2,370. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,601 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,434 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,584 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,602 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,566 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,547 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,575 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,423 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,575 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,532 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,475 | ₹2,435 | ₹2,456 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,435 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,402 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,380 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,338 |
| 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 |
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
Farmers comparing Maize rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Jafarganj APMC on 31 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.