In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,554 per quintal in Shikaripura APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,554
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Today's rate is about 7.7% above the period average and just 26.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Shikaripura APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Doddaballapur APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Hungund APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Todaraisingh APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 Beawar APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Malpura APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Vellore APMC | ₹2,909 |
| 12 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹2,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹3,000 (107.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Shikaripura APMC ranged between ₹1,950 and ₹3,450, with the average around ₹2,371. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,554 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,435 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,404 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,395 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,482 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,255 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,468 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,817 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,524 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,880 | ₹2,665 | ₹2,779 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,455 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,532 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,335 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,427 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,590 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,376 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,684 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,607 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,827 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,531 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,526 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,725 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,608 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Maize today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Shikaripura APMC posted this Maize rate on 12 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.