In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,322 per quintal in Suryapeta 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,322
- Lowest Price Today₹2,322
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,322
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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.
Today's rate is about 18.5% above the period average and just 2.7% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹2,036 (73.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Suryapeta APMC ranged between ₹1,027 and ₹2,386, with the average around ₹1,960. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹2,322 | ₹2,322 | ₹2,322 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,859 | ₹1,859 | ₹1,859 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,386 | ₹1,796 | ₹2,386 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,337 | ₹2,337 | ₹2,337 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,742 | ₹1,742 | ₹1,742 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,089 | ₹2,089 | ₹2,089 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,345 | ₹2,345 | ₹2,345 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,322 | ₹1,759 | ₹1,759 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,519 | ₹1,519 | ₹1,519 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,272 | ₹2,272 | ₹2,272 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹1,356 | ₹2,215 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,058 | ₹2,058 | ₹2,058 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,869 | ₹1,869 | ₹1,869 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,975 | ₹1,975 | ₹1,975 |
| 22 Jul | ₹1,965 | ₹1,027 | ₹1,965 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,173 | ₹2,173 | ₹2,173 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,913 | ₹1,674 | ₹1,913 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,877 | ₹1,877 | ₹1,877 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,733 | ₹1,733 | ₹1,733 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,093 | ₹2,012 | ₹2,012 |
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
Selling Maize well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
Bottom line: on 16 Sep 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Suryapeta 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.