In the latest market update for 21 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,570 per quintal in Gangavathi APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,875
- Lowest Price Today₹2,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,570
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Maize is about 3.5% above the period average, sitting just 18.1% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 21 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 DADRI APMC Leader | ₹8,742 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,820 |
| 10 Kustagi APMC | ₹2,713 |
| 11 Harihara APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,694 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
That ₹6,048 (224.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Gangavathi APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹3,138, with the average around ₹2,483. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | ₹2,875 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,570 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,555 | ₹2,588 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,860 | ₹2,860 | ₹2,860 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,538 | ₹2,583 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,885 | ₹2,553 | ₹2,602 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,619 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,588 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,607 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,570 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,775 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,725 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,604 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,605 | ₹2,548 | ₹2,560 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,510 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,496 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,570 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,540 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,675 | ₹2,503 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,654 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,580 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,685 | ₹2,499 | ₹2,660 |
| 25 Aug | ₹3,080 | ₹3,010 | ₹3,040 |
| 24 Aug | ₹3,138 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,055 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,994 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,708 |
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
Before carting Maize to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
All told, this is where Maize stood at Gangavathi APMC on 21 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.