In the price report dated 05 Sep 2026, Kuchinapudi APMC stood at the front of the pack for Maize, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,900 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Maize today, setting the tone for the session.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,000
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,900
- Reporting Mandis5
- Date05 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 10.9% above the period average and just 9.4% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 05 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kuchinapudi APMC Leader | ₹2,900 |
| 2 Penukonda APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 3 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 4 Polavaram APMC | ₹2,415 |
| 5 Ipur APMC | ₹1,950 |
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 ₹950 (48.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Kuchinapudi APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,615. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 28 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 22 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 19 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 14 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,900 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
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
For Maize, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 05 Sep 2026, Kuchinapudi APMC set the pace for Maize. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.