As the 18 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Chaurai APMC. This is one of several Maize rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 6.8% above the period average and just 6.5% 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 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹8,713 |
| 2 Barabanki APMC | ₹8,677 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Agra APMC | ₹4,370 |
| 9 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Arasikere APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,840 |
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 ₹5,873 (206.8%) 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 Chaurai APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,675, with the average around ₹2,340. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,625 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,554 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,554 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,556 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,556 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,505 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,505 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,521 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,521 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,675 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,675 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,550 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,531 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,531 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,546 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,524 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,457 | ₹2,525 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,478 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,478 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,418 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,418 |
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
For Maize, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Sep 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Chaurai APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.