Maize price in Bihar today
Daily mandi rates for Maize across APMC markets in Bihar, with min, max and modal prices per quintal. Updated 16 Oct 2026.
Quick answer
In Bihar, the modal price of Maize is about ₹2,044 per quintal (about ₹20/kg) as of 16 Oct 2026 (range ₹1,440–₹2,600) across 8 markets. That is about 2% below the national modal price of ₹2,092.
Modal₹2,044per quintal
Min₹1,440lowest
Max₹2,600highest
Markets8in Bihar
Maize price by market in Bihar
| Market | District | Modal | Min | Max | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahadurganj APMC | Kishanganj | ₹2,294 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,550 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Gaya | Gaya | ₹1,737 | ₹1,440 | ₹2,070 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Gopalganj APMC | Gopalgang | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | 13 Oct 2026 |
| Kishanganj APMC | Kishanganj | ₹2,325 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,550 | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Muzaffarpur | Muzaffarpur | ₹2,038 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,600 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Patna | Patna | ₹1,733 | ₹1,460 | ₹2,000 | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Saidpurhat | Samastipur | ₹2,100 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,300 | 22 Apr 2023 |
| Saidpurhat APMC | Samastipur | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 | 13 Oct 2026 |
Why Maize prices vary across Bihar
Both kharif (Sep–Oct) and rabi (Feb–Mar) crops. Local arrivals, transport distance from producing belts (Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Maharashtra) and variety mix all move the rate between mandis, which is why the range above spans ₹1,440 to ₹2,600.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Maize price in Bihar today?
The modal price of Maize in Bihar is around ₹2,044 per quintal as of 16 Oct 2026 (range ₹1,440–₹2,600).
How many markets report Maize in Bihar?
8 APMC markets across Bihar currently report Maize prices in this dataset.
Is Maize cheaper in Bihar than the national average?
The Bihar modal price (₹2,044) is at or below the all-India modal price of ₹2,092 per quintal.