With the 18 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹1,650 per quintal in Manawar APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Maize today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (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.
Today's rate is about 22.7% below the period average and just 39.4% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 18 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajam APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 7 Bhikangaon APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 8 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,788 |
| 9 Chinnasalem APMC | ₹2,755 |
| 10 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Honnali APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Penukonda APMC | ₹2,650 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹2,150 (81.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Manawar APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹2,725, with the average around ₹2,135. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,650 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,351 | ₹1,630 | ₹1,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,725 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,575 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹1,590 | ₹1,650 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,436 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,400 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,750 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,511 | ₹1,650 | ₹2,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,820 | ₹2,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,421 | ₹1,445 | ₹1,550 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,475 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,475 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,275 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,421 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,000 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,360 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,360 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹1,525 | ₹2,325 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,375 | ₹1,520 | ₹1,560 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,411 | ₹1,510 | ₹1,560 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,560 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Maize, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Manawar APMC posted this Maize rate on 18 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.