In the price report dated 16 Jul 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,833 per quintal in Aliganj APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,100
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,833
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Maize about 0.6% below the period average, and just 16.7% 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 16 Jul 2026, so you can see where Aliganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹2,800 |
| 2 Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,630 |
| 4 Sangarapuram APMC | ₹2,608 |
| 5 Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 6 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 8 Bagalkot APMC | ₹2,576 |
| 9 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 10 Gangavalli APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 11 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,536 |
| 12 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,528 |
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 ₹273 (10.8%) 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 Aliganj APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,200, with the average around ₹1,844. 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 Aug | ₹1,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,850 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,180 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,883 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,834 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,180 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,872 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,180 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,874 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,150 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,884 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,888 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,902 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,877 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,882 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,838 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,887 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,840 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,869 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,885 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,881 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,844 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,831 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,871 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,863 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Maize yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Aliganj APMC on 16 Jul 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.