As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,660 per quintal in Jafarganj APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Maize markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,660
- Lowest Price Today₹2,660
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,660
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 10.6% above the period average and right at 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 16 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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.
At ₹2,036 (73.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Jafarganj APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,660, with the average around ₹2,406. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹2,660 | ₹2,660 | ₹2,660 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,660 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,497 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,265 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,630 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,621 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,601 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,434 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,584 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,602 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,566 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,547 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,575 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,423 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,575 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,532 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Jafarganj APMC posted this Maize rate on 16 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.