Based on what the markets reported on 12 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,321 per quintal in Sonkatch APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
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₹2,361
- Lowest Price Today₹1,371
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,321
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 4-Day Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Maize is about 9.7% above the period average — just 1.7% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
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.
054-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 4 days, Maize prices at Sonkatch APMC ranged between ₹1,371 and ₹2,361, with the average around ₹2,116. 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 | ₹2,361 | ₹1,371 | ₹2,321 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,041 | ₹2,041 | ₹2,041 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,001 | ₹1,770 | ₹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
The headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Sonkatch APMC on 12 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.