Looking at how the yards traded on 22 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,030 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,030
- Lowest Price Today₹2,030
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,030
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 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.
Right now Maize is about 5.9% above the period average — just 20.4% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barabanki APMC Leader | ₹8,768 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹8,739 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹8,691 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹8,688 |
| 5 Varanasi APMC | ₹8,650 |
| 6 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 9 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Agra APMC | ₹4,367 |
| 11 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹5,868 (202.3%) 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 Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,550, with the average around ₹1,916. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,030 | ₹2,030 | ₹2,030 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,867 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,899 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,985 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,991 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,019 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,876 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,886 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,955 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,922 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,902 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,893 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,856 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,930 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,905 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,962 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,962 |
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, 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 wrap up, Jalalabad APMC logged this Maize rate on 22 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.