Looking at how the yards traded on 16 Jul 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,105 per quintal in Shikaripura APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Maize yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,105
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Maize is about 8.4% below the period average, sitting just 39.0% 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 16 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹2,800 |
| 2 Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,630 |
| 4 Sangarapuram APMC | ₹2,608 |
| 5 Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 8 Bagalkot APMC | ₹2,576 |
| 9 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 10 Gangavalli APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 11 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,536 |
| 12 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,528 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹273 (10.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Shikaripura APMC ranged between ₹1,950 and ₹3,450, with the average around ₹2,297. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,343 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,275 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,401 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,562 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,419 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,252 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,426 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,331 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,440 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,375 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,315 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,560 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,406 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,446 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,180 | ₹2,225 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,280 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,450 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,393 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,404 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,610 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,452 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,295 | ₹2,395 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,316 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Maize yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Shikaripura APMC on 16 Jul 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.