Going by the latest APMC figures for 20 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,156 per quintal in Siyana APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,250
- Lowest Price Today₹2,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,156
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.1% above the period average and just 15.5% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,781 |
| 9 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Veppur APMC | ₹2,692 |
| 11 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,643 |
| 12 Avalurpet APMC | ₹2,639 |
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.
The ₹2,161 (81.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Siyana APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,550, with the average around ₹2,051. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,141 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,156 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,155 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,097 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,069 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,056 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,057 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,175 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,103 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,075 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,151 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,079 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,151 | ₹2,080 | ₹2,120 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,055 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,051 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,055 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,051 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,051 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,059 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
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
When picking where to sell Maize, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Siyana APMC posted this Maize rate on 20 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.