Reading today's price tape for 16 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,690 per quintal in Kanakagiri APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Kanakagiri APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,690
- Lowest Price Today₹2,690
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,690
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Maize is about 11.2% above the period average — right at the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kanakagiri APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 HarappanaHalli APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Hungund APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Kosgi APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 7 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 8 Beawar APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 9 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹2,925 |
| 11 Nekkonda APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 12 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,850 |
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 ₹2,650 (93.0%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Kanakagiri APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,690, with the average around ₹2,419. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,690 | ₹2,690 | ₹2,690 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,580 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,660 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,605 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,575 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,570 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹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
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kanakagiri APMC logged this Maize rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.