From today's trading desk on 17 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,651 per quintal in Kustagi APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Kustagi APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,521
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,651
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid/Local)
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.
Right now Maize is about 8.6% above the period average — just 5.3% short of 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 HarappanaHalli APMC Leader | ₹5,300 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 6 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 8 Nagarkurnool APMC | ₹2,833 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Kottur APMC | ₹2,787 |
| 11 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹2,780 |
| 12 APMC Vaduj APMC | ₹2,750 |
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.
At ₹2,550 (92.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Kustagi APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,440. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,521 | ₹2,651 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,660 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,582 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,548 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,655 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,680 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,721 | ₹2,535 | ₹2,630 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,705 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,689 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,740 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,713 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,781 | ₹2,651 | ₹2,717 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,605 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,517 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,596 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
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
The day's best Maize rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Kustagi APMC on 17 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.