With the 01 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹2,667 per quintal in Challakere APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Challakere APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Maize arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,779
- Lowest Price Today₹2,310
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,667
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.0% above the period average and just 24.0% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 01 Sep 2026, so you can see where Challakere APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pusapatirega APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Thirumangalam APMC | ₹3,050 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 9 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 10 Shamgarh APMC | ₹2,865 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 12 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,814 |
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.
That ₹1,986 (70.6%) 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 Challakere APMC ranged between ₹1,109 and ₹3,511, with the average around ₹2,641. 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 Nov | ₹3,366 | ₹2,806 | ₹3,266 |
| 30 Oct | ₹3,511 | ₹3,001 | ₹3,341 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,308 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,110 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,126 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,888 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,069 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,880 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,829 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,654 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,720 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,515 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,879 | ₹2,491 | ₹2,760 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,798 | ₹2,651 | ₹2,685 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,801 | ₹2,665 | ₹2,744 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,744 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,782 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,745 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,792 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,563 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,779 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,667 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,789 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,613 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,756 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,563 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,658 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,510 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,766 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,554 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,710 | ₹2,180 | ₹2,543 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,680 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,546 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Maize yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Challakere APMC posted this Maize rate on 01 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.