In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Jul 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,850 per quintal in Islam Nagar APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
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₹1,860
- Lowest Price Today₹1,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Jul 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 1.4% above the period average, sitting just 2.6% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 18 Jul 2026, so you can see where Islam Nagar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹8,694 |
| 2 Dadri APMC | ₹8,608 |
| 3 Agra APMC | ₹4,358 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹4,304 |
| 5 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Pune APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Dahod APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 10 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Bagalkot APMC | ₹2,591 |
| 12 Honnali APMC | ₹2,580 |
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.
At ₹6,114 (237.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Islam Nagar APMC ranged between ₹1,550 and ₹1,900, with the average around ₹1,825. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,876 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,868 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,855 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,855 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 28 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 26 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,858 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 24 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,857 |
| 23 Jul | ₹1,870 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,851 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,860 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,852 |
| 21 Jul | ₹1,865 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,857 |
| 20 Jul | ₹1,856 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,851 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 18 Jul | ₹1,860 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
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
When picking where to sell Maize, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Islam Nagar APMC on 18 Jul 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.