Going by the latest APMC figures for 28 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹3,200 per quintal in Kottur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Maize yards.
01What Put Kottur 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₹3,334
- Lowest Price Today₹2,408
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 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.
This puts Maize about 32.8% above the period average, and just 4.0% 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 28 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tanduru APMC Leader | ₹6,120 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Gundlupet APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Ballari APMC | ₹3,205 |
| 11 Kottur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Kesamudram APMC | ₹3,129 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
That ₹2,991 (95.6%) 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 Kottur APMC ranged between ₹1,661 and ₹3,334, with the average around ₹2,409. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹3,334 | ₹2,408 | ₹3,200 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,119 | ₹2,826 | ₹3,032 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,001 | ₹2,639 | ₹2,817 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,953 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,776 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,949 | ₹1,865 | ₹2,727 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,956 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,787 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,011 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,746 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,890 | ₹2,229 | ₹2,772 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,419 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,789 | ₹2,165 | ₹2,680 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,677 | ₹1,869 | ₹2,541 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,716 | ₹1,901 | ₹2,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,785 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,619 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,766 | ₹1,866 | ₹2,498 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,765 | ₹1,961 | ₹2,627 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,770 | ₹2,417 | ₹2,685 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,727 | ₹2,029 | ₹2,663 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,790 | ₹1,661 | ₹2,681 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,749 | ₹2,469 | ₹2,716 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,736 | ₹1,858 | ₹2,642 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Kottur APMC on 28 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.