In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,539 per quintal in Kesamudram APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,539
- Lowest Price Today₹2,539
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,539
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 0.9% below the period average, and just 21.4% 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 17 Sep 2026, so you can see where Kesamudram APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,860 |
| 10 Gundlupet APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 11 Chinnasalem APMC | ₹2,801 |
| 12 Shikaripura APMC | ₹2,779 |
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 ₹4,221 (151.9%), 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Kesamudram APMC ranged between ₹1,501 and ₹3,232, with the average around ₹2,562. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹3,066 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,016 |
| 06 Nov | ₹3,069 | ₹2,511 | ₹2,959 |
| 04 Nov | ₹2,811 | ₹2,728 | ₹2,811 |
| 03 Nov | ₹3,149 | ₹2,529 | ₹3,096 |
| 02 Nov | ₹3,201 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,089 |
| 30 Oct | ₹3,232 | ₹2,626 | ₹3,189 |
| 29 Oct | ₹3,203 | ₹2,236 | ₹3,169 |
| 28 Oct | ₹3,142 | ₹2,459 | ₹3,129 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,126 | ₹2,606 | ₹3,076 |
| 26 Oct | ₹3,106 | ₹2,450 | ₹3,053 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,036 | ₹2,461 | ₹3,019 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,033 | ₹2,629 | ₹2,950 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,989 | ₹1,501 | ₹2,888 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,916 | ₹2,654 | ₹2,903 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,901 | ₹2,611 | ₹2,869 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,811 | ₹2,596 | ₹2,781 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,789 | ₹2,355 | ₹2,752 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,379 | ₹2,379 | ₹2,379 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,505 | ₹2,404 | ₹2,505 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,489 | ₹1,831 | ₹2,474 |
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
When picking where to sell Maize, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kesamudram APMC reported Maize at this level on 17 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.