As fresh arrivals settled on 23 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,495 per quintal in Paatan APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
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₹1,495
- Lowest Price Today₹1,380
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,495
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Maize about 11.4% below the period average, and just 35.0% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Hungund APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Malpura APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 10 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,847 |
| 11 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Honnali APMC | ₹2,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
At ₹3,950 (141.1%), 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Paatan APMC ranged between ₹1,210 and ₹2,301, with the average around ₹1,688. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹1,580 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,425 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,495 | ₹1,380 | ₹1,495 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,301 | ₹1,305 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,860 | ₹1,860 | ₹1,860 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,505 | ₹1,210 | ₹1,505 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,390 | ₹1,390 | ₹1,390 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,685 | ₹1,685 | ₹1,685 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,905 | ₹1,905 | ₹1,905 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,195 | ₹2,195 | ₹2,195 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
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
Before carting Maize to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Paatan APMC reported Maize at this level on 23 Sep 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.