Reading today's price tape for 16 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,230 per quintal in Bhehjoi APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,205
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,230
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
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.
Right now Maize is about 18.2% above the period average — just 12.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 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.
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.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Bhehjoi APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,550, with the average around ₹1,886. 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 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,266 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,230 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,190 | ₹2,222 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,610 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,584 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,550 | ₹2,015 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,231 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,090 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,245 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,441 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,233 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,120 | ₹2,120 | ₹2,120 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,313 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,433 |
| 04 Sep | ₹1,930 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,917 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,310 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,303 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,220 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,054 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹1,920 | ₹2,174 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹1,550 | ₹2,030 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹1,880 | ₹2,067 |
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
Before carting Maize to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Bhehjoi APMC on 16 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.