Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Parchur APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 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.
Today's rate is about 4.5% above the period average and just 4.0% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 16 Sep 2026, so you can see where Parchur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Penukonda APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 5 Puttaparthi APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 6 Polavaram APMC | ₹2,410 |
| 7 Parchur APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 8 Kurupam APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 9 Parvathipuram APMC | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Ipur APMC | ₹2,350 |
| 11 Chintapally APMC | ₹2,350 |
| 12 Hiramandalam APMC | ₹2,200 |
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.
The ₹2,600 (118.2%) 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 Parchur APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,296. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
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
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Parchur APMC posted this Maize rate on 16 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.