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Maize price today ▲ +3.2% /30d

Live variety-wise mandi (wholesale) price of Maize across Indian APMC markets — minimum, maximum and modal rates per quintal, updated daily from Government of India (Agmarknet) data. Last updated 21 Oct 2026.

Quick answer

The modal (most common) wholesale price of Maize in India is about ₹2,080 per quintal (about ₹21/kg) as of 21 Oct 2026, ranging from ₹0 to ₹25,000 across 1,441 markets in 23 states. Prices are up about 3.2% over the past 30 days.

Modal price₹2,080per quintal
Lowest₹0min across markets
Highest₹25,000max across markets
Markets1,441reporting
Cheapest market now

Itarsi, Madhya Pradesh at ₹123/qtl

Most expensive now

Ghaziabad APMC, Uttar Pradesh at ₹11,718/qtl

Price spread

A buyer can save up to ₹11,595/qtl (about 9427%) by sourcing from the cheapest mandi.

Maize price trend (last 60 reporting days)

About Maize prices in India

Maize is used for poultry feed, starch and ethanol; feed demand drives price. Both kharif (Sep–Oct) and rabi (Feb–Mar) crops.

The largest arrivals typically come from Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Maharashtra. Per quintal.

Maize price analysis

Over the last 30 days the modal price of Maize has risen about 3.2% (from ₹2,305 to ₹2,379 per quintal). Rates are compiled from 1,441 mandis across 23 states. The gap between the minimum (₹0) and maximum (₹25,000) reflects differences in variety, grade and local demand across mandis.

Maize price by state

StateModalMinMaxMarkets
Andhra Pradesh₹2,514₹235₹4,82059
Arunachal Pradesh₹1,200₹1,200₹1,2001
Assam₹1,942₹1,775₹2,2502
Bihar₹2,044₹1,440₹2,6008
Chattisgarh₹1,878₹1,300₹3,00094
Gujarat₹2,261₹505₹3,50060
Haryana₹1,746₹800₹4,90011
Karnataka₹2,140₹455₹10,600121
Kerala₹2,480₹1,830₹2,9203
Madhya Pradesh₹1,718₹0₹25,000297
Maharashtra₹2,283₹200₹4,500216
Manipur₹3,487₹3,000₹4,0002
Nagaland₹7,252₹2,100₹14,0005
NCT of Delhi₹1,945₹1,300₹3,2252
Odisha₹1,882₹1,400₹2,52012
Pondicherry₹2,130₹2,077₹2,1821
Punjab₹1,792₹700₹2,65030
Rajasthan₹2,112₹130₹7,50184
Tamil Nadu₹2,312₹0₹4,252129
Telangana₹2,108₹0₹5,292121
Uttar Pradesh₹2,105₹500₹12,666183
Uttarakhand₹1,410₹1,200₹1,6001
West Bengal₹2,535₹2,400₹2,6501

Top markets for Maize

MarketStateModalUpdated
Ghaziabad APMCUttar Pradesh₹6,93321 Oct 2026
Lucknow APMCUttar Pradesh₹6,77821 Oct 2026
Chipurupalli APMCAndhra Pradesh₹4,75421 Oct 2026
Bobbili APMCAndhra Pradesh₹4,63021 Oct 2026
Rajam APMCAndhra Pradesh₹4,51821 Oct 2026
Pusapatirega APMCAndhra Pradesh₹4,46621 Oct 2026
Shamli APMCUttar Pradesh₹4,45721 Oct 2026
Dadri APMCUttar Pradesh₹4,17621 Oct 2026
APMC MumbaiMaharashtra₹3,38921 Oct 2026
Malpura APMCRajasthan₹3,06021 Oct 2026
Kuchinapudi APMCAndhra Pradesh₹2,84921 Oct 2026
APMC PuneMaharashtra₹2,80921 Oct 2026
Kallakurichi RMTamil Nadu₹2,79021 Oct 2026
Beawar APMCRajasthan₹2,76921 Oct 2026
Sankarapuram RMTamil Nadu₹2,76821 Oct 2026
Rajula APMCGujarat₹2,73721 Oct 2026
Alangiam RMTamil Nadu₹2,69921 Oct 2026
Lasalgaon(Vinchur)Maharashtra₹2,67321 Oct 2026
Pargi APMCTelangana₹2,66421 Oct 2026
Ranebennur APMCKarnataka₹2,62721 Oct 2026
Thathaiyangarpet RMTamil Nadu₹2,62521 Oct 2026
APMC BarshiMaharashtra₹2,62521 Oct 2026
Kanpur(Grain) APMCUttar Pradesh₹2,60421 Oct 2026
Saluru APMCAndhra Pradesh₹2,58221 Oct 2026
Neora APMCChattisgarh₹2,58021 Oct 2026
APMC KarmalaMaharashtra₹2,57421 Oct 2026
Idar APMCGujarat₹2,55221 Oct 2026
Jafarganj APMCUttar Pradesh₹2,54221 Oct 2026
Penamaluru (HQ-Kankipadu) APMCAndhra Pradesh₹2,54221 Oct 2026
Himatnagar APMCGujarat₹2,53521 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of Maize today?
The modal wholesale price of Maize is around ₹2,080 per quintal as of 21 Oct 2026, with mandi rates ranging from ₹0 to ₹25,000.
Which mandi has the cheapest Maize?
Among reporting markets, Itarsi in Madhya Pradesh has the lowest modal rate at ₹123/quintal, while Ghaziabad APMC (Uttar Pradesh) is the highest at ₹11,718.
Are Maize prices going up or down?
Over the last 30 days the national modal price has moved from ₹2,305 to ₹2,379 per quintal — a change of about +3.2%.
What does modal price mean?
The modal price is the rate at which the largest volume of Maize traded that day — more representative than the midpoint of min and max. Learn more.
Where does this Maize price data come from?
From the Government of India Agmarknet dataset published on data.gov.in, covering regulated APMC mandis and synced daily.

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