Turning to the 18 Sep 2026 APMC board, Maize was quoted at ₹1,870 per quintal in Badarwas APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Maize today.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,870
- Lowest Price Today₹1,870
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,870
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 10.1% above the period average and just 3.1% 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 18 Sep 2026, so you can see where Badarwas APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
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.
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.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Maize prices at Badarwas APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹1,930, with the average around ₹1,698. 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 | ₹1,870 | ₹1,870 | ₹1,870 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,685 | ₹1,685 | ₹1,685 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,685 | ₹1,685 | ₹1,685 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,595 | ₹1,595 | ₹1,595 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,580 | ₹1,580 | ₹1,580 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,930 | ₹1,930 | ₹1,930 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,875 | ₹1,875 | ₹1,875 |
| 24 Jun | ₹1,760 | ₹1,760 | ₹1,760 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
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
For Maize, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Badarwas 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.