Looking at how the yards traded on 22 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,703 per quintal in Loharda APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
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₹1,703
- Lowest Price Today₹1,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,703
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 12.0% below the period average, sitting just 33.2% 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 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tanduru APMC Leader | ₹5,760 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Ratlam APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,952 |
| 11 Kesamudram APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Kurdwadi(Modnimb) APMC | ₹2,940 |
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 ₹2,820 (95.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Loharda APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹2,550, with the average around ₹1,936. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹1,703 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,703 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹1,620 | ₹2,451 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,390 | ₹1,811 | ₹2,390 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,300 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,528 | ₹1,370 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,574 | ₹1,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,781 | ₹1,502 | ₹1,781 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,381 | ₹1,450 | ₹2,150 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,330 | ₹1,300 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,351 | ₹1,211 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,221 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,299 | ₹1,253 | ₹1,280 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,141 | ₹1,471 | ₹1,501 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,120 | ₹2,090 | ₹2,115 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,110 | ₹1,292 | ₹1,525 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,251 | ₹1,292 | ₹2,251 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,201 | ₹1,371 | ₹2,201 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,811 | ₹1,425 | ₹1,515 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,861 | ₹1,405 | ₹1,861 |
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 headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Loharda APMC on 22 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.