Going by the latest APMC figures for 15 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,772 per quintal in Ballari APMC. See where this sits in the day's Maize range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
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₹2,844
- Lowest Price Today₹2,655
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,772
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 10.5% above the period average, and just 23.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 15 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹6,271 |
| 2 Tanduru APMC | ₹5,130 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,530 |
| 7 Kadur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Bhopal APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 9 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Vellore RM APMC | ₹3,039 |
| 11 Kesamudram APMC | ₹2,903 |
| 12 Choppadandi APMC | ₹2,869 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹3,402 (118.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Ballari APMC ranged between ₹1,402 and ₹3,639, with the average around ₹2,508. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹2,844 | ₹2,655 | ₹2,772 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,639 | ₹2,533 | ₹2,749 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,713 | ₹2,389 | ₹2,656 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,811 | ₹2,011 | ₹2,674 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,826 | ₹2,456 | ₹2,685 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,755 | ₹1,901 | ₹2,653 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,859 | ₹2,011 | ₹2,643 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,672 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,772 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,714 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,869 | ₹2,681 | ₹2,771 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,858 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,725 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,020 | ₹2,129 | ₹2,808 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,814 | ₹2,309 | ₹2,713 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,721 | ₹2,266 | ₹2,539 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,711 | ₹2,711 | ₹2,711 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,351 | ₹2,730 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,309 | ₹2,309 | ₹2,309 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,823 | ₹2,339 | ₹2,671 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,711 | ₹2,711 | ₹2,711 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,409 | ₹2,409 | ₹2,409 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Maize yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ballari APMC reported Maize at this level on 15 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.