Across the reporting yards on 16 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,760 per quintal in Mahbubnagar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Mahbubnagar APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Maize arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,832
- Lowest Price Today₹2,632
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,760
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
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.
Today's rate is about 9.8% above the period average and just 4.7% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹11,400 |
| 2 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Tanduru APMC | ₹5,002 |
| 4 Hungund APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Kosgi APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 9 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 10 Beawar APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,560 |
| 12 Bijaynagar 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.
The ₹8,400 (280.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Mahbubnagar APMC ranged between ₹1,660 and ₹2,896, with the average around ₹2,514. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,896 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,896 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,832 | ₹2,632 | ₹2,760 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,727 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,727 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,699 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,697 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,627 | ₹2,159 | ₹2,622 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,612 | ₹2,289 | ₹2,540 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,529 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,529 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,552 | ₹2,552 | ₹2,552 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,451 | ₹2,312 | ₹2,312 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,556 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,556 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,555 | ₹2,282 | ₹2,282 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,545 | ₹2,219 | ₹2,545 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,522 | ₹2,522 | ₹2,522 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,510 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,510 |
| 16 Jun | ₹1,660 | ₹1,660 | ₹1,660 |
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
Selling Maize well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mahbubnagar APMC posted this Maize rate on 16 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.