In the price report dated 16 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,194 per quintal in Kannauj APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Maize today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,350
- Lowest Price Today₹2,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,194
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 7.3% above the period average and just 18.7% 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
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 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam 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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Kannauj APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,045. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,251 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,194 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,178 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,167 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,216 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,154 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,144 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,168 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,160 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,199 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,204 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,180 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,163 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,073 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,151 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,192 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,106 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,126 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,225 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,080 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,277 |
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
For Maize, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Net-net, Kannauj 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.