As fresh arrivals settled on 19 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,948 per quintal in Badayoun APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,150
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,948
- 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.
Today's rate is about 1.9% below the period average and just 22.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹5,970 (221.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Badayoun APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹1,985. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,225 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,205 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,105 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,128 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,105 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,115 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,150 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,065 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,024 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,051 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,087 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,056 |
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
The headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Badayoun APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.