From today's trading desk on 17 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,900 per quintal in Palakonda APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,900
- Lowest Price Today₹1,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Medium)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 3.3% above the period average, sitting just 2.6% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Palakonda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹4,125 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 9 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,896 |
| 10 Bagalkot APMC | ₹2,854 |
| 11 Nagarkurnool APMC | ₹2,833 |
| 12 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
A spread of ₹3,950 (141.1%) 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 Palakonda APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹1,950, with the average around ₹1,839. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Maize, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Palakonda APMC on 17 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.