As the 18 Jul 2026 session wrapped up, Noida APMC stood at the front of the pack for Maize, clocking the day's best rate at ₹8,694 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Maize today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,694
- Lowest Price Today₹8,694
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,694
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Jul 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Maize about 2.8% above the period average, and just 31.4% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹8,694 |
| 2 Dadri APMC | ₹8,608 |
| 3 Agra APMC | ₹4,358 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹4,304 |
| 5 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Pune APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Dahod APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 10 Bengaluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Bagalkot APMC | ₹2,591 |
| 12 Honnali APMC | ₹2,580 |
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 ₹6,114 (237.0%), 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Maize prices at Noida APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹12,666, with the average around ₹8,459. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul | ₹12,486 | ₹3,500 | ₹10,071 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,694 | ₹8,694 | ₹8,694 |
| 15 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹12,666 | ₹11,200 | ₹11,877 |
| 04 Jul | ₹8,664 | ₹8,664 | ₹8,664 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Jun | ₹12,500 | ₹12,185 | ₹12,284 |
| 18 Jun | ₹11,900 | ₹9,575 | ₹10,129 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Noida APMC was the market to beat for Maize on 18 Jul 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.