From today's trading desk on 18 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,987 per quintal in Etah APMC. See where this sits in the day's Maize range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,000
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,987
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Maize is about 6.3% above the period average, sitting just 29.0% 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
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
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹5,873 (206.8%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Etah APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹1,869. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,987 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,059 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,103 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,161 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,240 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,130 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,270 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,170 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,117 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,002 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
The day's best Maize rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Etah APMC on 18 Sep 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.