In the latest market update for 19 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹4,133 per quintal in Hiriyur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Maize yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,200
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,133
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Popcorn)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 31.0% above the period average, sitting just 20.5% 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 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where Hiriyur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 HarappanaHalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Hiriyur APMC | ₹4,133 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 4 Santhesargur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 5 Manvi APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 6 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,910 |
| 7 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Nekkonda APMC | ₹2,887 |
| 9 Vadali APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Karjat(Rashin) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Modasa APMC | ₹2,730 |
| 12 Kustagi APMC | ₹2,703 |
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 ₹2,097 (77.6%) 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 This Week Trend
Over the past week, Maize prices at Hiriyur APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹5,200, with the average around ₹3,155. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹5,200 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,133 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,700 | ₹3,400 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 06 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,351 |
| 20 Jun | ₹3,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹3,200 |
| 19 Jun | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Hiriyur APMC on 19 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.