In the latest market update for 17 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,001 per quintal in Farukhabad APMC. See where this sits in the day's Maize range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,005
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,001
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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.
At this level, Maize is about 0.0% below the period average, sitting just 20.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bobbili APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Ranebennur APMC | ₹2,739 |
| 8 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,714 |
| 9 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,689 |
| 10 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,664 |
| 11 Chinnasalem APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,650 |
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 ₹2,150 (81.1%), 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 Farukhabad APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,002. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,005 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,001 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,097 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,010 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,002 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,031 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,015 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,042 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,015 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,012 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,022 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,019 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,017 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,008 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,012 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,008 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,017 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,020 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,009 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,053 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Farukhabad APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.