Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,331 per quintal in Mhow (Ambedkar Nagar) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,331
- Lowest Price Today₹2,231
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,331
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 3-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 5.6% below the period average, and just 8.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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 Mhow (Ambedkar Nagar) 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 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Hungund APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 10 Ballari APMC | ₹2,808 |
| 11 Sangarapuram APMC | ₹2,777 |
| 12 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,764 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹2,036 (73.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 3-Day Trend
Over the last 3 days, Maize prices at Mhow (Ambedkar Nagar) APMC ranged between ₹1,525 and ₹2,553, with the average around ₹2,468. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹2,331 | ₹2,231 | ₹2,331 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,521 | ₹2,521 | ₹2,521 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,553 | ₹1,525 | ₹2,553 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Mhow (Ambedkar Nagar) APMC on 16 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.