Based on what the markets reported on 20 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,908 per quintal in Bewar APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,950
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,908
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Maize is about 4.8% above the period average — just 19.5% 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 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,781 |
| 9 Husnabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Veppur APMC | ₹2,692 |
| 11 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,643 |
| 12 Avalurpet APMC | ₹2,639 |
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 ₹2,161 (81.9%) 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 Bewar APMC ranged between ₹800 and ₹2,370, with the average around ₹1,821. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,908 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,933 |
| 16 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹850 | ₹1,025 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,909 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,905 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,920 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,908 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,912 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,905 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,920 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,904 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,050 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,905 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,908 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Bewar APMC on 20 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.