In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,350 per quintal in Bhikangaon APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Bhikangaon APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,350
- Lowest Price Today₹2,150
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 7.9% above the period average and just 18.4% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 HarappanaHalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Hiriyur APMC | ₹4,133 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 4 Santhesargur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 5 Manvi APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 6 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,910 |
| 7 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 8 Nekkonda APMC | ₹2,887 |
| 9 Vadali APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Karjat(Rashin) APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Modasa APMC | ₹2,730 |
| 12 Kustagi APMC | ₹2,703 |
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.
That ₹2,097 (77.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Bhikangaon APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,880, with the average around ₹2,178. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹2,350 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,350 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,375 | ₹1,401 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,670 | ₹1,461 | ₹2,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,810 | ₹1,570 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,290 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,375 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,325 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,311 | ₹1,450 | ₹2,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,375 | ₹1,281 | ₹1,950 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,438 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,475 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,461 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,150 | ₹1,951 | ₹2,150 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,475 | ₹1,376 | ₹1,600 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,684 | ₹1,410 | ₹1,620 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,470 | ₹1,514 | ₹1,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,880 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,631 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,110 | ₹1,651 | ₹2,110 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,490 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,418 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,418 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,449 | ₹1,590 | ₹2,449 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 19 Oct 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Bhikangaon 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.