Reading today's price tape for 26 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,986 per quintal in Mahabubabad APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Mahabubabad APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,011
- Lowest Price Today₹2,428
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,986
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 20.2% above the period average, sitting just 13.3% 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 26 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bobbili APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹3,150 |
| 6 Vadali APMC | ₹3,113 |
| 7 Kesamudram APMC | ₹3,053 |
| 8 Nekkonda APMC | ₹3,035 |
| 9 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 APMC Mangal Wedha APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Kurdwadi(Modnimb) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹3,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
That ₹1,800 (60.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Mahabubabad APMC ranged between ₹1,666 and ₹3,443, with the average around ₹2,485. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹3,011 | ₹2,428 | ₹2,986 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,895 | ₹2,140 | ₹2,870 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,902 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,833 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,830 | ₹2,668 | ₹2,830 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,788 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,788 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,716 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,716 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,646 | ₹2,435 | ₹2,636 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,396 | ₹2,396 | ₹2,396 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,324 | ₹2,324 | ₹2,324 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,456 | ₹2,456 | ₹2,456 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,533 | ₹2,533 | ₹2,533 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,507 | ₹2,507 | ₹2,507 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,433 | ₹2,433 | ₹2,433 |
| 05 Aug | ₹1,918 | ₹1,918 | ₹1,918 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,421 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,421 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,180 | ₹2,180 | ₹2,180 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,922 | ₹1,922 | ₹1,922 |
| 29 Jun | ₹1,666 | ₹1,666 | ₹1,666 |
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
The headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
All told, this is where Maize stood at Mahabubabad APMC on 26 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.