Reading today's price tape for 14 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,941 per quintal in Piprai APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,941
- Lowest Price Today₹1,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,941
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Day Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Maize is about 1.5% below the period average, sitting just 3.0% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹7,854 |
| 2 Tanduru APMC | ₹5,202 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Aligarh APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Soyatkalan APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 10 Kesamudram APMC | ₹2,869 |
| 11 Sankarapuram RM APMC | ₹2,811 |
| 12 Shivpuri 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.
At ₹5,054 (180.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 2 days, Maize prices at Piprai APMC ranged between ₹1,376 and ₹2,001, with the average around ₹1,971. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹1,941 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,941 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,001 | ₹1,376 | ₹2,001 |
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
For Maize, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Piprai APMC on 14 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.