In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,455 per quintal in Vemuru APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,609
- Lowest Price Today₹1,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,455
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid/Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 3.6% above the period average and just 7.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where Vemuru APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹11,718 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Malpura APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Khurja APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Beawar APMC | ₹3,150 |
| 10 Rajula APMC | ₹2,987 |
| 11 DADRI APMC | ₹2,901 |
| 12 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹8,818 (304.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Vemuru APMC ranged between ₹235 and ₹2,666, with the average around ₹2,370. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,609 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,455 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,655 | ₹1,999 | ₹2,455 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,666 | ₹1,995 | ₹2,415 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,610 | ₹1,955 | ₹2,451 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,601 | ₹2,406 | ₹2,506 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,403 | ₹2,550 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,555 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,455 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,605 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,508 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,403 | ₹2,508 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,601 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,499 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,555 | ₹2,201 | ₹2,505 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,111 | ₹2,501 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,411 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,409 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹1,995 | ₹2,405 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,402 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,401 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,415 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,405 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
If you're chasing the best rate for Maize today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 21 Oct 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Vemuru APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.