Here's the 24 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Maize was quoted at ₹2,680 per quintal in Kustagi APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Maize markets.
01What Put Kustagi APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,680
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid/Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 5.3% above the period average, sitting just 20.0% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 24 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Shamli APMC Leader | ₹8,800 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Malpura APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 8 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,870 |
| 10 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,858 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Gondal APMC | ₹2,755 |
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.
At ₹6,045 (219.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Kustagi APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹3,350, with the average around ₹2,544. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹3,300 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,131 |
| 06 Nov | ₹3,201 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,960 |
| 05 Nov | ₹3,300 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,105 |
| 04 Nov | ₹3,350 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,141 |
| 02 Nov | ₹3,250 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,965 |
| 31 Oct | ₹3,280 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,131 |
| 28 Oct | ₹3,050 | ₹2,780 | ₹2,930 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 25 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,704 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,684 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,703 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,730 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,681 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,521 | ₹2,651 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,660 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,582 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,548 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,655 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,680 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,721 | ₹2,535 | ₹2,630 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,705 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,689 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,740 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,713 |
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
Farmers comparing Maize rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
All told, this is where Maize stood at Kustagi APMC on 24 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.