In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Kukshi APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Kukshi APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,685
- Lowest Price Today₹1,995
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Maize about 19.5% above the period average, and just 14.3% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹11,718 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Malpura APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Khurja APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Beawar APMC | ₹3,150 |
| 10 Rajula APMC | ₹2,987 |
| 11 DADRI APMC | ₹2,901 |
| 12 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
That ₹8,818 (304.1%) 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 Kukshi APMC ranged between ₹1,055 and ₹2,685, with the average around ₹1,924. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,685 | ₹1,995 | ₹2,300 |
| 20 Oct | ₹1,681 | ₹1,652 | ₹1,655 |
| 19 Oct | ₹1,705 | ₹1,635 | ₹1,705 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,565 | ₹1,360 | ₹1,995 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,900 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,900 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,535 | ₹1,690 | ₹2,535 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,525 | ₹1,525 | ₹1,525 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,320 | ₹1,875 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,611 | ₹1,611 | ₹1,611 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,945 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,790 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,675 | ₹1,675 | ₹1,675 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,170 | ₹1,170 | ₹1,170 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,915 | ₹1,420 | ₹1,800 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,210 | ₹1,055 | ₹1,895 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,325 | ₹1,325 | ₹1,325 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,310 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,310 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,785 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Kukshi APMC on 21 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.