In the latest market update for 31 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,743 per quintal in Meeranpur Katra APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Meeranpur Katra APMC on Top Today
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₹1,750
- Lowest Price Today₹1,730
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,743
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Maize is about 0.0% below the period average — just 9.2% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Meeranpur Katra APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹9,012 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Thirumangalam APMC | ₹3,050 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 9 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 10 Kurdwadi(Modnimb) APMC | ₹2,810 |
| 11 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,788 |
| 12 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹2,750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
At ₹6,262 (227.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Meeranpur Katra APMC ranged between ₹1,650 and ₹1,920, with the average around ₹1,743. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,730 | ₹1,743 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,710 | ₹1,710 | ₹1,710 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,710 | ₹1,710 | ₹1,710 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,840 | ₹1,840 | ₹1,840 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,920 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,907 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 28 Jun | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
| 24 Jun | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,650 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Meeranpur Katra APMC logged this Maize rate on 31 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.