In the day's wholesale-price digest for 26 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,283 per quintal in Sikandraraau APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,275
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,283
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 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.
At this level, Maize is about 21.7% above the period average, sitting just 0.7% 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 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kanpur(Grain) APMC Leader | ₹9,800 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Shamli APMC | ₹4,543 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 5 Pune APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Saluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Palari APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 8 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 9 Puttaparthi APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Nawanshahar APMC | ₹2,449 |
| 11 Addanki APMC | ₹2,420 |
| 12 Polavaram APMC | ₹2,415 |
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.
That ₹7,385 (305.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Sikandraraau APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹1,876. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,283 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,810 | ₹1,838 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,211 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,204 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,990 | ₹1,999 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,825 | ₹1,820 | ₹1,824 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,104 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,050 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,991 | ₹1,922 | ₹1,955 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,865 | ₹1,835 | ₹1,848 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,810 | ₹1,810 | ₹1,810 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,831 | ₹1,807 | ₹1,818 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,980 | ₹1,805 | ₹1,886 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,810 | ₹1,805 | ₹1,806 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,825 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,809 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,991 | ₹1,941 | ₹1,965 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,961 | ₹1,807 | ₹1,843 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,950 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,857 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,962 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,877 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,956 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,910 |
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
Selling Maize well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Sikandraraau APMC on 26 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.