As the 16 Sep 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹2,716 per quintal in Kottur APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Kottur APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,749
- Lowest Price Today₹2,469
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,716
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid/Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 19.7% above the period average, and just 2.7% 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 16 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kottur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Hungund APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 10 Ballari APMC | ₹2,808 |
| 11 Sangarapuram APMC | ₹2,777 |
| 12 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,764 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
At ₹2,036 (73.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Kottur APMC ranged between ₹1,661 and ₹2,790, with the average around ₹2,269. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹2,790 | ₹1,661 | ₹2,681 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,749 | ₹2,469 | ₹2,716 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,736 | ₹1,858 | ₹2,642 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,769 | ₹1,919 | ₹2,645 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,521 | ₹2,456 | ₹2,485 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,690 | ₹2,111 | ₹2,546 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,632 | ₹1,909 | ₹2,507 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,628 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,731 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,658 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,649 | ₹2,010 | ₹2,081 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,910 | ₹1,830 | ₹1,868 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,755 | ₹1,825 | ₹1,935 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,940 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,859 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,729 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,965 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,726 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,893 |
| 27 Aug | ₹1,944 | ₹1,805 | ₹1,877 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,950 | ₹1,911 | ₹1,927 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Kottur APMC on 16 Sep 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.