With the 28 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹2,201 per quintal in Shahaswan APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Maize markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,220
- Lowest Price Today₹2,175
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,201
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 14.6% above the period average, and just 4.3% 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 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ranebennur APMC Leader | ₹5,420 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,788 |
| 8 Kilpennathur APMC | ₹2,676 |
| 9 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,660 |
| 10 Sehjanwa APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Challakere APMC | ₹2,613 |
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 ₹2,807 (107.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Shahaswan APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹1,920. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,220 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,201 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,133 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,209 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,180 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,146 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,926 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,140 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,978 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,927 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,002 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,919 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,920 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,927 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,060 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,950 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
The takeaway: Shahaswan APMC reported Maize at this level on 28 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.