Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Mhow (Ambedkar Nagar) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,561
- Lowest Price Today₹1,601
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.1% below the period average and just 14.3% 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 14 Oct 2026, so you can see where Mhow (Ambedkar Nagar) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹7,854 |
| 2 Tanduru APMC | ₹5,202 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Mhow (Ambedkar Nagar) APMC ranged between ₹601 and ₹2,567, with the average around ₹2,202. 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 | ₹2,561 | ₹1,601 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,562 | ₹1,571 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,521 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,567 | ₹1,701 | ₹2,567 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,667 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,239 | ₹601 | ₹2,239 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,099 | ₹1,496 | ₹2,099 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,770 | ₹1,770 | ₹1,770 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,331 | ₹2,231 | ₹2,331 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,521 | ₹2,521 | ₹2,521 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,553 | ₹1,525 | ₹2,553 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Maize, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 14 Oct 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Mhow (Ambedkar Nagar) 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.