Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,500 per quintal in Bhikangaon APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What Put Bhikangaon APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,490
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 32.5% below the period average and just 40.0% 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 Bhikangaon APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bobbili APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Chipurupalli 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 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 ₹2,036 (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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Bhikangaon APMC ranged between ₹1,450 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,221. 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 | ₹2,110 | ₹1,651 | ₹2,110 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,490 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,418 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,418 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,449 | ₹1,590 | ₹2,449 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,409 | ₹1,451 | ₹2,409 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,230 | ₹2,165 | ₹2,230 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,490 | ₹1,604 | ₹2,490 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,482 | ₹1,651 | ₹1,711 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,151 | ₹2,051 | ₹2,151 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,470 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,470 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,458 | ₹1,586 | ₹2,458 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,465 | ₹1,588 | ₹1,600 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,490 | ₹1,475 | ₹2,454 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹2,375 | ₹2,390 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,477 | ₹1,461 | ₹2,477 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,439 | ₹1,675 | ₹2,439 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,375 | ₹2,340 | ₹2,375 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,383 | ₹1,450 | ₹2,383 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,408 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,210 | ₹2,460 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Maize today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Sep 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Bhikangaon 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.