Question 1

What is the current average price of Maize across India?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Maize across India is currently ₹1,694 per quintal (₹16.94/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Maize available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Maize is ₹37 per quintal in Banapura Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Maize being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Maize is recorded at ₹5,000 per quintal in Udumalpet Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Maize prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 374 Mandis across India today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Maize prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Maize?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹1,694, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which states are the major producers of Maize?

Accepted Answer

Prices and availability are often driven by major producing states. Check the "State-wise Price Summary" table above to see which states have the highest active market counts, indicating high production or trading volume.

State	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Madhya Pradesh	130	₹37	₹4,763	₹1,520
Rajasthan	22	₹1,076	₹2,790	₹1,597
Maharashtra	51	₹600	₹3,800	₹1,681
Karnataka	26	₹800	₹2,300	₹1,713
Chhattisgarh	32	₹1,500	₹2,410	₹1,794
Gujarat	18	₹955	₹2,375	₹1,805
Andhra Pradesh	13	₹1,100	₹2,500	₹1,869
Uttar Pradesh	33	₹1,350	₹2,550	₹1,887
Delhi	1	₹1,900	₹1,900	₹1,900
Telangana	3	₹1,600	₹3,208	₹2,142
West Bengal	1	₹2,225	₹2,325	₹2,278
Odisha	1	₹2,000	₹3,000	₹2,500
Uttarakhand	1	₹2,490	₹2,500	₹2,500
Tamil Nadu	42	₹1,000	₹5,000	₹2,738

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
MaizeLocal	Boath	Adilabad, Andhra Pradesh	₹2400	₹2500	₹2500	2026-03-02
MaizeLocal	Kallur	Khammam, Andhra Pradesh	₹2200	₹2500	₹2400	2026-03-02
MaizeLocal	Kurnool	Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh	₹1239	₹1639	₹1639	2026-03-02
MaizeLocal	Mahbubnagar	Mahbubnagar, Andhra Pradesh	₹1812	₹1812	₹1812	2026-03-02
MaizeLocal	Tirumalagiri	Nalgonda, Andhra Pradesh	₹1640	₹1640	₹1640	2026-03-02
MaizeLocal	Kesamudram	Warangal, Andhra Pradesh	₹1580	₹1823	₹1819	2026-03-02
MaizeHybrid/Local	Bijapur	Bijapur (Chhattisgarh), Chhattisgarh	₹1600	₹1750	₹1707	2026-03-02
MaizeOther	Najafgarh	Delhi, Delhi	₹1900	₹1900	₹1900	2026-03-02
MaizeOther	Amreli	Amreli, Gujarat	₹1875	₹2375	₹2375	2026-03-02
MaizeWhite (SAFED)	Dahod	Dahod, Gujarat	₹1400	₹2100	₹2000	2026-03-02
MaizeWhite (SAFED)	Jhalod	Dahod, Gujarat	₹1625	₹1625	₹1625	2026-03-02
MaizeOther	Zalod(Sanjeli)	Dahod, Gujarat	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	2026-03-02
MaizeHybrid Red (Cattle Feed)	Modasa	Sabarkantha, Gujarat	₹1500	₹1650	₹1650	2026-03-02
MaizeHybrid Red (Cattle Feed)	Modasa(Tintoi)	Sabarkantha, Gujarat	₹1400	₹1550	₹1550	2026-03-02
MaizeOther	Nizar(Kukarmuda)	Surat, Gujarat	₹1327	₹1327	₹1327	2026-03-02
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