In the latest market update for 26 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,913 per quintal in Khurja APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Maize yards.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,920
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,913
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Maize is about 1.7% below the period average — just 29.1% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanpur(Grain) APMC Leader | ₹9,800 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Shamli APMC | ₹4,543 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 5 Pune APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Saluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Palari APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 8 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 9 Puttaparthi APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Nawanshahar APMC | ₹2,449 |
| 11 Addanki APMC | ₹2,420 |
| 12 Polavaram APMC | ₹2,415 |
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.
A spread of ₹7,385 (305.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Khurja APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹1,946. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹1,925 | ₹1,905 | ₹1,915 |
| 26 Aug | ₹1,920 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,913 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,920 | ₹1,905 | ₹1,912 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,970 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,960 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,076 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,033 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,204 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,101 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,102 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,008 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,989 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,993 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹1,920 | ₹2,007 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,988 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,945 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Khurja APMC on 26 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.