In the mandi rate roundup for 14 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,465 per quintal in APMC Devala APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider 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₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,465
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 1.5% above the period average, and just 7.0% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹7,854 |
| 2 Tanduru APMC | ₹5,202 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Hungund APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 7 Aligarh APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Soyatkalan APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 11 Kesamudram APMC | ₹2,869 |
| 12 Sankarapuram RM APMC | ₹2,811 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
At ₹5,043 (179.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at APMC Devala APMC ranged between ₹1,885 and ₹2,650, with the average around ₹2,429. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,465 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,125 | ₹1,885 | ₹2,090 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,560 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,525 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,330 | ₹2,345 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,395 | ₹2,090 | ₹2,350 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,440 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,450 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,465 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,460 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,540 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,490 | ₹2,455 | ₹2,485 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,480 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,475 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,495 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,495 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,485 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Maize today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
The takeaway: APMC Devala APMC reported Maize at this level on 14 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.