Turning to the 24 Sep 2026 APMC board, Maize was quoted at ₹1,681 per quintal in Balwadi APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Balwadi APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,681
- Lowest Price Today₹1,379
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,681
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 8.0% below the period average and just 20.0% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 24 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Shamli APMC Leader | ₹8,800 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Malpura APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 8 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,870 |
| 10 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,858 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Gondal APMC | ₹2,755 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
A spread of ₹6,045 (219.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Balwadi APMC ranged between ₹1,379 and ₹2,100, with the average around ₹1,827. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹1,681 | ₹1,379 | ₹1,681 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,625 | ₹1,625 | ₹1,625 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,905 | ₹1,950 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,940 | ₹1,950 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,929 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,015 | ₹1,860 | ₹2,015 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 30 Jun | ₹1,690 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,700 | ₹1,610 | ₹1,650 |
| 28 Jun | ₹1,650 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
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 headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Balwadi APMC posted this Maize rate on 24 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.