Minimum Support Price (MSP) · KMS 2025-26
Maize MSP 2025-26
₹2,400per quintal
+₹175 on the previous marketing season
Every marketing season
5 marketing seasons| Marketing season | ₹ / quintal | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | ₹2,400 | +175 |
| 2024-25 | ₹2,225 | +135 |
| 2023-24 | ₹2,090 | +128 |
| 2022-23 | ₹1,962 | +92 |
| 2021-22 | ₹1,870 | — |
Common questions
- What is the MSP of maize for 2025-26?
- The Minimum Support Price for maize is ₹2,400 per quintal for the 2025-26 kharif marketing season. It is announced by the Government of India on the recommendation of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices.
- How much has the maize MSP risen this year?
- The maize MSP is up ₹175 per quintal on 2024-25, from ₹2,225 to ₹2,400, a change of 7.9%.
- What was the maize MSP in previous years?
- The maize MSP has moved from ₹1,870 per quintal in 2021-22 to ₹2,400 in 2025-26, a rise of 28% across 5 marketing seasons. Every season's announced price is listed on this page with the date it was taken.
Maize production and area · MSP for every crop
Cite this page
Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP), Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India. Maize Minimum Support Price, 2025-26 (as announced). Compiled by IndianAgri. Accessed 15 September 2026. https://indianagri.com/data/msp/maize
The figures are CC BY 4.0 — free to reuse, including commercially, with attribution. Cite the originating department rather than us, and name the estimate round: an advance estimate is a forecast the department will revise, and a figure without its round is not quotable.
Provenance receipt
TIER A · ANNOUNCED PRICE
Source 1 of 4 · agri-exports-2018-19-to-2025-26
- Originator
- Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCI&S), Kolkata, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India
- Release
- TRADESTAT — System on India's Export Import Data Bank (EIDB), commodity-wise exports
- Accessed
- 2026-09-16
Source 2 of 4 · foodgrains-all-india-2015-16-to-2024-25
- Originator
- Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India
- Release
- Final Estimate of Production of Food Grains for 2024-25
- Accessed
- 2026-09-15
Source 3 of 4 · msp-2021-22-to-2026-27
- Originator
- Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP), Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India
- Release
- Commodity-wise MSP Trend
- Accessed
- 2026-09-15
Source 4 of 4 · statewise-apy-2021-22-to-2025-26
- Originator
- Directorate of Economics & Statistics, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India
- Release
- Crop Profile: State-wise Area, Production & Yield of All Crops
- Accessed
- 2026-09-15
- Estimate round
- Announced price
- Trust
- Primary source, final round — quotable as our figure without qualification.
Cite the originator and the estimate round, not IndianAgri alone — these are Government of India statistics, compiled here. Original release.