
Today's Maize Mandi Price — Baran, Rajasthan
Nahargarh APMC · 24 September 2026
Today's Modal Price
Nahargarh APMC · 24 September 2026
Maize Mandi Price
₹1,951
About ₹20/kg
₹1,951
₹1,951
₹25-32/kg
Today's Mandi Update
Baran, Rajasthan · 11 mandis reporting
Today the price of Maize at Nahargarh APMC mandi (Baran, Rajasthan) is ₹1,951/quintal, or about ₹20/kg. Today's price ranged from ₹1,951 to ₹1,951 per quintal. In Baran district, Baran APMC mandi is paying more: ₹1,980/quintal. Across Rajasthan, Maize is selling today from ₹1,718 (Kawai Salpura - Atru APMC) to ₹3,700 (Malpura APMC), across 11 mandis. Over the last 30 days the average price was ₹1,951/quintal, with a high of ₹1,951 and a low of ₹1,951/quintal. This mandi price is the wholesale rate — the actual retail price is usually 25–60% higher, around ₹25–₹32/kg. All prices come from the daily bulletins of the Government of India's Agmarknet and eNAM portals and are updated every evening.
Last 30 Days Trend
Weekly Summary
Monthly Summary
Prices in Other Mandis (₹/quintal)
Maize Price per Kg, Quintal and Tonne
Farmers and buyers don't always think in quintals, so today's modal price of ₹1,951/quintal is converted into the quantities in which deals are usually made.
| Quantity | Today's Price |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | ₹20 |
| 5 kg | ₹98 |
| 10 kg | ₹195 |
| 20 kg (crate) | ₹390 |
| 50 kg | ₹976 |
| 1 quintal (100 kg) | ₹1,951 |
| 1 tonne (1,000 kg) | ₹19,510 |
Today's Price at Nahargarh APMC vs. the Last 30 Days
Today's modal price has no data from yesterday to compare against, and equal to the 30-day average of ₹1,951/quintal. This month's highest price was ₹1,951/quintal and the lowest was ₹1,951/quintal.
Change from Yesterday
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30-Day Average
₹1,951
Month's High
₹1,951
Month's Low
₹1,951
Price History for Recent Days
Below are the day-wise minimum, maximum and modal prices of Maize for the past few days, so you can track daily price changes.
| Date | Modal Price ₹ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 24 September 2026 | ₹1,951 | — |
Maize Prices Across Rajasthan Today
Today Maize is being sold in 11 mandis across Rajasthan. The highest price of ₹3,700/quintal was recorded at Malpura APMC, Tonk, and the lowest price of ₹1,718/quintal at Kawai Salpura - Atru APMC, Baran. The average price across reporting mandis in the state is about ₹2,180/quintal.
Full Mandi List for Rajasthan
Filter and view the full list →All prices are in ₹ per quintal
| Crop | Mandi (APMC) | Modal Price ₹ | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maize | Dausa APMC | ₹2,300 | — |
| Maize | Baran APMC | ₹2,270 | ₹130 |
| Maize | Kawai Salpura - Atru APMC | ₹1,691 | ₹259 |
| Maize | Ramganjmandi APMC | ₹2,281 | ₹41 |
| Maize | Atru APMC | ₹2,124 | — |
| Maize | Malpura APMC | ₹2,250 | — |
| Maize | Begu APMC | ₹1,890 | — |
| Maize | Kota APMC | ₹2,300 | — |
| Maize | Kota APMC | ₹2,300 | ₹50 |
| Maize | Baran APMC | ₹2,400 | ₹149 |
| Maize | Pratapgarh APMC | ₹2,447 | — |
| Maize | Kawai Salpura - Atru APMC | ₹1,950 | — |
| Maize | Jhalarapatan APMC | ₹2,257 | — |
| Maize | Baran APMC | ₹2,251 | — |
| Maize | Khanpur APMC | ₹2,250 | — |
| Maize | Kota APMC | ₹2,250 | — |
| Maize | Ramganjmandi APMC | ₹2,322 | — |
| Maize | Beawar APMC | ₹2,450 | — |
| Maize | Galla Chhipabarod - Chhabra APMC | ₹2,138 | — |
| Maize | Bundi APMC | ₹2,551 | — |
Wholesale vs. Retail: The Real Price of Maize in Baran
This price of ₹20/kg is the mandi's wholesale modal price — the rate at which most deals happened in the mandi. It is not the price you pay at a vegetable market, grocery shop or quick-commerce app.
On its way from the mandi to your home, produce usually passes through a commission agent, a wholesaler and a retailer, with margins, loading, packing, transport and 8–15% wastage added at each stage. As a general rule, retail prices run 25–60% above the mandi modal price. So at today's ₹20/kg, the retail price in Baran is expected to be about ₹25–₹32/kg, and it can be even higher on quick-commerce apps.
If you are a bulk buyer — a hotel, canteen, food processor or FPO — the mandi price is your starting point for negotiation, not your final cost.
Main Factors Behind Maize Price Changes
1. Arrivals (supply)
Prices soften when arrivals are high, and climb quickly as soon as arrivals drop.
2. Weather and crop cycle
When rain or a heatwave suddenly cuts arrivals, prices jump sharply.
3. Quality and grade
A-grade, uniformly sized Maize can fetch a much higher price than a mixed lot.
4. Transport and fuel costs
Diesel prices and distance to the mandi directly affect a truck's landed cost and the final price.
5. Demand nearby
When demand rises in neighbouring cities and mandis, local prices get pulled up too.
6. MSP (Minimum Support Price)
Maize is covered by the Minimum Support Price (MSP), a floor rate set by the government — although the daily mandi price can still move above or below it.
Seasonal Price Pattern for Maize
Based on the typical crop-cycle trend — expect some variation each year
Prices highest
Before sowing (lean season)
Prices softest
Right after harvest (March–May, rabi)
Grain prices are softest right after harvest (March–May for rabi), when mandis see heavy arrivals, and firm up gradually in the lean season before the next crop. For MSP-covered crops these swings are relatively limited.
Farmer's Net Realisation Calculator
Estimate the money you take home from the mandi price
Adjust Your Costs
The mandi price is a gross price. The amount the farmer takes home after commission, market fee, loading, packing and transport is shown below.
Estimated Take-Home Amount
₹16,730
Net per Quintal
₹1,673
Total Deductions
₹2,780
14% of gross
Gross Value
₹19,510
Quantity
10 quintal
Full Deduction Breakdown
Deduction rates are estimates and vary by mandi, crop and season. Confirm the exact market fee and HRDF with your state agricultural marketing board and commission agent.
Maize Price Difference by Grade
On Agmarknet most deals are recorded under the general variety ("Other"), which hides the real difference at the gate. In practice, uniformly sized, fresh A-grade produce fetches more than the modal price, while mixed, old or blemished produce sells for less. Sorting and grading before the auction is the cheapest way to move up the day's price range.
| Grade / Variety | Difference from Modal Price |
|---|---|
| A-grade | +₹200 to +₹500 |
| Standard / Other | Around the modal price |
| Desi / local variety | −₹100 to −₹300 |
| B-grade / mixed | −₹300 to −₹600 |
About Nahargarh APMC Mandi
- Mandi
- Nahargarh APMC
- Regulator
- Rajasthan State Agricultural Marketing Board
- District
- Baran
- State
- Rajasthan
- Usual Auction Hours
- Early morning, usually 6:00–11:00 am
Other mandis in Baran: Anta APMC, Atru APMC, Baran APMC, Chhabra APMC, Kawai Salpura - Atru APMC, Samraniyan APMC
How to Sell Maize at Nahargarh APMC
- 1Reach the mandi before the auction starts and unload your produce.
- 2Arrange the produce by grade at the assigned platform spot.
- 3Register your lot with a licensed commission agent (arhtiya).
- 4Take part in the open auction and try to get the best price.
- 5Always collect the sale slip (parchi) showing weight, price and deductions.
Payment is settled through the commission agent. Carry ID and, if needed, land/produce documents, and check whether an eNAM electronic auction is running — it often brings in more buyers.
Today's Prices of Other Crops at Nahargarh APMC
Also check today's prices of the other crops sold at this mandi.
Mandi Glossary — Key Terms
Data Source and Update Frequency
The mandi prices on this page come from the Government of India's Agmarknet (Directorate of Marketing and Inspection) and eNAM portals. Prices are updated on working days, usually between 6 and 10 pm after mandis report the day's auctions. No new data is recorded on public holidays or days with no trading at the mandi — gaps in the history table are non-trading days, not missing data. All prices are indicative wholesale prices; always confirm the price with the mandi before making a deal.
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