In the latest market update for 17 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,952 per quintal in Ganj Dundwara APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Maize markets.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,810
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,952
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Maize is about 0.9% above the period average — just 20.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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.
The ₹2,150 (81.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Ganj Dundwara APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,440, with the average around ₹1,934. 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 | ₹2,000 | ₹1,810 | ₹1,952 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,005 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,035 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,959 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,987 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,911 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,879 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,957 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,983 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,934 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,959 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,026 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,904 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,914 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,958 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,933 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,950 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,030 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,905 |
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
The headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Ganj Dundwara APMC on 17 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.