With the 16 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Chaurai APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Maize today.
01What Put Chaurai APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
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.
Today's rate is about 7.1% above the period average and just 6.5% 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 16 Sep 2026, so you can see where Chaurai 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 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega 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.
The ₹2,036 (73.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Chaurai APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,675, with the average around ₹2,335. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,554 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,554 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,556 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,556 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,505 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,505 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,521 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,521 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,675 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,675 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,550 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,531 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,531 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,546 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,524 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,457 | ₹2,525 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,478 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,478 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,418 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,418 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,405 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,405 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,425 | ₹2,290 | ₹2,425 |
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 tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Sep 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Chaurai APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.