Here's the 18 Sep 2026 mandi snapshot — Maize was quoted at ₹2,076 per quintal in Manasa APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,076
- Lowest Price Today₹1,621
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,076
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Maize is about 2.1% above the period average — just 11.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Banthara APMC Leader | ₹8,713 |
| 2 Barabanki APMC | ₹8,677 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Agra APMC | ₹4,370 |
| 9 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Arasikere APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,840 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹5,873 (206.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Manasa APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,340, with the average around ₹2,033. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | ₹2,276 | ₹1,925 | ₹2,276 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,201 | ₹1,492 | ₹2,201 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,096 | ₹1,856 | ₹2,096 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,076 | ₹1,621 | ₹2,076 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,140 | ₹1,550 | ₹2,140 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,122 | ₹1,370 | ₹1,370 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,321 | ₹1,321 | ₹1,321 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,076 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,076 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,175 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,175 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,150 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,150 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,450 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,981 | ₹1,981 | ₹1,981 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,100 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,160 | ₹1,861 | ₹2,160 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,260 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,260 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,151 | ₹1,936 | ₹2,151 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,131 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,104 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,153 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,141 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,141 |
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
The day's best Maize rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
To wrap up, Manasa APMC logged this Maize rate on 18 Sep 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.