Going by the latest APMC figures for 02 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,350 per quintal in Itarsi APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Itarsi 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₹2,350
- Lowest Price Today₹2,350
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date02 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.
This puts Maize about 15.9% above the period average, and just 3.7% 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 02 Sep 2026, so you can see where Itarsi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Thirumangalam APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 10 Kudchi APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,765 |
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.
The ₹2,735 (98.9%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Itarsi APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹2,440, with the average around ₹2,027. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | ₹2,125 | ₹2,125 | ₹2,125 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,435 | ₹2,440 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,270 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,270 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,425 | ₹1,805 | ₹2,425 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,245 | ₹1,100 | ₹2,245 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,265 | ₹2,265 | ₹2,265 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,940 | ₹1,940 | ₹1,940 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,040 | ₹2,040 | ₹2,040 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,160 | ₹1,450 | ₹2,160 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,175 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,175 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,091 | ₹1,925 | ₹2,091 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,450 | ₹2,100 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,175 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,175 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,020 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,020 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,496 | ₹1,496 | ₹1,496 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Itarsi APMC on 02 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.