Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Sep 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,428 per quintal in Sambhal APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,540
- Lowest Price Today₹2,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,428
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 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.
At this level, Maize is about 14.8% above the period average, sitting just 7.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹7,000 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,860 |
| 10 Gundlupet APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 11 Chinnasalem APMC | ₹2,801 |
| 12 Shikaripura APMC | ₹2,779 |
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 ₹4,221 (151.9%), 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Sambhal APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,610, with the average around ₹2,115. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,222 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,387 | ₹2,387 | ₹2,387 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,428 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,551 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,385 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,321 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,385 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,137 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,344 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,318 | ₹2,224 | ₹2,279 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,281 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,069 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,236 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,215 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,445 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,362 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,388 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,420 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,260 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,226 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,222 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,320 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,235 | ₹2,361 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,348 |
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
The headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
All told, this is where Maize stood at Sambhal APMC on 17 Sep 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.