As fresh arrivals settled on 23 Sep 2026, Bengaluru APMC stood at the front of the pack for Maize, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,750 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What Put Bengaluru APMC on Top Today
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Popcorn)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 64.6% above the period average, and just 10.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 23 Sep 2026, so you can see where Bengaluru APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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.
That ₹3,950 (141.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Bengaluru APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹7,500, with the average around ₹4,102. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,400 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 29 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹2,950 |
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 headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
The takeaway: Bengaluru APMC was the market to beat for Maize on 23 Sep 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.