Pulling together the 21 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Maize was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Mandla APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Maize today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Maize is about 2.1% above the period average, sitting just 5.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
At ₹8,818 (304.1%), 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 Mandla APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,550, with the average around ₹2,351. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,510 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,510 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,510 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,510 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,510 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,550 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,415 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,415 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,415 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,415 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,415 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,415 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Maize yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Mandla APMC on 21 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.