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Maize APMC Market Prices

Latest Maize market prices across Gujarat APMC markets.

• Per 20 Kg

Maize Market Price Summary

1 Price Records
Highest Price ₹491
Lowest Price ₹251
Average Modal ₹371

All prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Latest Market Analysis

The latest available Maize market data shows a highest reported price of ₹491 per 20 Kg, with an average modal price of ₹371 across 1 market records. Current market trend: Higher Range.

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Maize Market Prices Across Gujarat

Compare minimum, maximum and modal prices from Gujarat APMC market yards. Prices are shown per 20 Kg unless otherwise specified.

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Complete Market Guide & Live Prices for Maize in Gujarat

Maize (Zea mays) is a vital cereal crop in Gujarat, serving as a cornerstone for both food security and industrial demand. Known as the 'Queen of Cereals,' it is extensively cultivated in the tribal belts of Panchmahal, Dahod, Mahisagar, and Sabarkantha districts. In Gujarat, maize is primarily grown during the Kharif season, benefiting from the state's diverse agro-climatic conditions. The crop is highly versatile, thriving in well-drained loamy soils with a pH range of 6.5 to 7.5. Over the last decade, the adoption of high-yielding hybrid varieties and improved agronomic practices has significantly boosted productivity. Maize is not only a staple food for the local population but also a critical raw material for the poultry feed industry, starch manufacturing, and ethanol production. The market dynamics in Gujarat are heavily influenced by the demand from large-scale starch plants and the livestock sector. Farmers are increasingly shifting toward precision farming, utilizing drip irrigation and balanced fertilizer application to maximize yields. The crop's short duration and high economic return make it a preferred choice for small and marginal farmers. As the Smart Khedut portal, we emphasize the importance of post-harvest management, as the quality of grain directly dictates the price realization in the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) yards. Proper drying, cleaning, and grading are essential to meet the stringent quality standards required for industrial processing. By integrating modern technology with traditional wisdom, Gujarat's maize farmers are well-positioned to contribute significantly to the state's agricultural economy. The future of maize cultivation in the region lies in sustainable practices, climate-resilient seed selection, and efficient supply chain management, ensuring that farmers receive fair remuneration for their hard work.

Comparing daily prices across different regional markets before dispatching your harvest is crucial. Tracking minimum, maximum, and modal price trends helps you bypass local aggregators (middlemen) and secure the absolute best profit margin for your agricultural produce.

Sowing Season

🌱 Kharif: June to July

Harvest Season

🌾 October to November

Suitable Soil Type

🪨 Well-drained loamy to sandy loam soil

Storage & Preservation

🏠 Store in cool, dry, and well-ventilated areas using hermetic bags or treated silos to prevent weevil infestation.

Uses

🌿 Human consumption, poultry feed, starch industry, ethanol production, and livestock fodder.

APMC Price Guide

How to Read APMC Market Prices

Market prices on this page are displayed per 20 Kg for easier comparison.

Min Price

Minimum Price is the lowest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Max Price

Maximum Price is the highest reported market rate for the commodity during the available market data period.

Modal Price

Modal Price represents the most commonly reported market rate and is useful as a reference price for farmers.

Important Note

Market prices may change according to arrivals, quality, demand, supply and local market conditions. Verify the latest rate before selling your produce.

Farmer Advisory

Maize Farming Advisory

1. Ensure grain moisture is below 12% before storage to prevent fungal growth. 2. Perform mechanical cleaning to remove dust, stones, and chaff to fetch premium prices. 3. Grade the produce by size and color to attract bulk buyers in the APMC. 4. Avoid selling immediately after harvest; monitor market trends to sell during peak demand periods. 5. Use moisture-proof storage bags and ensure proper ventilation in godowns to maintain grain quality.

Price Trend

7-Day Price History Trend

Per 20 Kg

Average modal price trend for Maize over the last 7 days. Prices are shown per 20 Kg.

Per 20 Kg Last 7 Days
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Frequently Asked Questions

The current average modal price for Maize is ₹464 per 20kg across major markets like Rajkot, Gondal, and Junagadh.
Currently, the highest price recorded is ₹606, while the lowest price is ₹300 per 20kg.
To fetch the best price and avoid quality deductions, ensure your Maize has a moisture content of 12% to 14%.
Grade your Maize by removing foreign matter, broken grains, and damaged kernels. Uniform size and clean, dry grains fetch higher prices.
Store Maize in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. Use moisture-proof bags and ensure the storage area is free from pests to maintain grain quality.
Monitor the Smart Khedut daily price updates for Rajkot and Gondal markets. Selling when market arrivals are moderate often yields better prices.
Yes, the Government of India announces the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Maize annually. Check the latest government notifications for the current season's rate.
Bring clean, well-dried produce to the market, avoid mixing varieties, and check the daily price trends on Smart Khedut before heading to the APMC.
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