As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,241 per quintal in Sonkatch APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,551
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,241
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 7.4% above the period average and just 13.7% 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 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Sonkatch APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 HarappanaHalli APMC Leader | ₹5,300 |
| 2 Hungund APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹4,125 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,570 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Dharur APMC | ₹2,950 |
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.
The ₹2,350 (79.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Maize prices at Sonkatch APMC ranged between ₹1,299 and ₹2,596, with the average around ₹2,086. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,551 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,241 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,501 | ₹1,670 | ₹1,751 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,420 | ₹1,299 | ₹2,341 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,596 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,440 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹1,481 | ₹1,541 |
| 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
Farmers comparing Maize rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Sonkatch APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.