Looking at how the yards traded on 23 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,301 per quintal in Sitamau APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Maize today.
01What Put Sitamau APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,301
- Lowest Price Today₹2,252
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,301
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 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.
Right now Maize is about 3.3% below the period average — just 5.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Hungund APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Malpura APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 10 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,847 |
| 11 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Honnali APMC | ₹2,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
At ₹3,950 (141.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
053-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 3 days, Maize prices at Sitamau APMC ranged between ₹2,252 and ₹2,437, with the average around ₹2,379. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | ₹2,301 | ₹2,252 | ₹2,301 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,437 | ₹2,390 | ₹2,437 |
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
Farmers comparing Maize rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Sitamau APMC on 23 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.