Based on what the markets reported on 17 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,050 per quintal in Nawabganj APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,050
- Lowest Price Today₹2,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,050
- 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 4.1% below the period average, sitting just 21.2% 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 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam 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 Ettayapuram 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.
That ₹2,150 (81.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Nawabganj APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,138. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,387 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,275 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,119 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,054 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,077 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Nawabganj 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.