Going by the latest APMC figures for 22 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,800 per quintal in APMC Akola APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,800
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 16.3% below the period average and just 21.7% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Ratlam APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,952 |
| 9 Kesamudram APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 10 Kurdwadi(Modnimb) APMC | ₹2,940 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Ramdurga APMC | ₹2,893 |
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.
That ₹3,857 (133.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Maize prices at APMC Akola APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,300, with the average around ₹2,151. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,255 | ₹2,255 | ₹2,255 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,240 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,240 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,275 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,263 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,150 |
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
Farmers comparing Maize rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 22 Oct 2026, Maize traded at this rate in APMC Akola 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.