As the 22 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹1,951 per quintal in Sikarpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,960
- Lowest Price Today₹1,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,951
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 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.
This puts Maize about 0.4% below the period average, and just 20.5% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 22 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 Barabanki APMC Leader | ₹8,768 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹8,739 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹8,691 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹8,688 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 6 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Agra APMC | ₹4,367 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
At ₹5,868 (202.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Sikarpur APMC ranged between ₹1,950 and ₹2,455, with the average around ₹1,959. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹1,960 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,951 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,956 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,952 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,955 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,951 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,978 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,220 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,211 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,960 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,951 |
| 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 |
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
For Maize, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Sikarpur APMC on 22 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.