In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Jul 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,900 per quintal in Kuchinapudi APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Maize markets.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Jul 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Maize is about 16.3% above the period average, sitting just 9.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹8,694 |
| 2 Dadri APMC | ₹8,608 |
| 3 Agra APMC | ₹4,358 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹4,304 |
| 5 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Pune APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Dahod APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 10 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Bagalkot APMC | ₹2,591 |
| 12 Honnali APMC | ₹2,580 |
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 ₹6,114 (237.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Kuchinapudi APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,493. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 22 Jul | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Kuchinapudi APMC on 18 Jul 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.