Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,249 per quintal in Buland Shahr APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,350
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,249
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
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 9.1% above the period average and just 11.1% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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.
A spread of ₹5,873 (206.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Buland Shahr APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,530, with the average around ₹2,062. 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 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,249 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,413 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,206 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,147 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,360 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,265 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,124 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,101 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,510 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,175 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,060 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,031 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,010 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,002 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,116 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,010 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,005 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,005 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,002 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,112 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,031 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,012 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,166 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,160 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,005 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,002 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Buland Shahr APMC posted this Maize rate on 18 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.