Going by the latest APMC figures for 31 Aug 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,400 per quintal in Kotadwara APMC. See where this sits in the day's Maize range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 0.7% above the period average, and just 12.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 31 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 6 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,788 |
| 7 Pune APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 8 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,634 |
| 9 Pethappampatti APMC | ₹2,625 |
| 10 Sangarapuram APMC | ₹2,622 |
| 11 Saluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Kudchi APMC | ₹2,580 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹2,220 (86.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Kotadwara APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹1,600, with the average around ₹1,390. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 23 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,400 |
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 day's best Maize rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
The takeaway: Kotadwara APMC reported Maize at this level on 31 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.