Going by the latest APMC figures for 06 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,812 per quintal in Powayan APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,812
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date06 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.0% below the period average and just 32.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 06 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 8 Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,715 |
| 10 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,675 |
| 11 Ballari APMC | ₹2,671 |
| 12 Veppur APMC | ₹2,671 |
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 ₹2,129 (79.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Powayan APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹1,812. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,344 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,103 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,968 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,116 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,860 | ₹1,985 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,848 |
| 30 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 29 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,927 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,977 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,023 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,874 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,870 |
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
When picking where to sell Maize, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
Bottom line: on 06 Aug 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Powayan APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.