Here's the 17 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Maize was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Khandwa APMC. This is one of several Maize rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,560
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Maize is about 16.0% above the period average — just 60.3% 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 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 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 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Dharur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,896 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹3,854 (133.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Khandwa APMC ranged between ₹1,101 and ₹6,300, with the average around ₹2,155. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹1,560 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,581 | ₹1,511 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,458 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,458 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,892 | ₹1,892 | ₹1,892 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,300 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,140 | ₹1,412 | ₹1,601 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,261 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,124 | ₹1,471 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,499 | ₹1,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,070 | ₹1,620 | ₹2,070 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,602 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,266 | ₹1,575 | ₹1,899 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,259 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,041 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,251 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,251 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹1,775 | ₹1,901 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,351 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,351 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,250 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Khandwa APMC logged this Maize rate on 17 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.