In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,100 per quintal in Firozabad APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Maize today.
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₹2,100
- Lowest Price Today₹2,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 14.0% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,710 |
| 8 Gondal APMC | ₹2,705 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,701 |
| 10 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Veppur APMC | ₹2,689 |
| 12 Honnali APMC | ₹2,670 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹2,830 (106.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Firozabad APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,100, with the average around ₹1,842. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,859 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,780 | ₹1,780 | ₹1,780 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,780 | ₹1,780 | ₹1,780 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,780 | ₹1,780 | ₹1,780 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,780 | ₹1,780 | ₹1,780 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,760 | ₹1,771 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,760 | ₹1,760 | ₹1,760 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Maize, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
The takeaway: Firozabad APMC reported Maize at this level on 18 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.