Reading today's price tape for 12 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,952 per quintal in Sikarpur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Maize markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Maize arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,955
- Lowest Price Today₹1,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,952
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Maize is about 0.1% below the period average — just 20.5% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 12 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sikarpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pusapatirega APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 8 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,845 |
| 9 Ettayapuram APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,637 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
That ₹2,163 (82.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Sikarpur APMC ranged between ₹1,950 and ₹2,455, with the average around ₹1,954. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹1,955 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,952 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,951 | ₹1,951 | ₹1,951 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,955 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,953 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,955 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,952 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,975 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,955 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,220 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,013 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,955 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,951 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,955 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,952 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,955 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,952 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,955 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,951 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,955 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,952 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,001 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,967 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,952 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,951 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,954 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,951 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,960 | ₹1,960 | ₹1,960 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,955 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,952 |
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
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Sikarpur APMC on 12 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.