In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,833 per quintal in Nagarkurnool APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Maize markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,898
- Lowest Price Today₹2,623
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,833
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Maize about 28.0% above the period average, and just 2.2% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Nagarkurnool APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 HarappanaHalli APMC Leader | ₹5,300 |
| 2 Hungund APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹4,125 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,570 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Dharur APMC | ₹2,950 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
A spread of ₹2,350 (79.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Nagarkurnool APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,898, with the average around ₹2,213. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,898 | ₹2,623 | ₹2,833 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,766 | ₹2,766 | ₹2,766 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,311 | ₹2,311 | ₹2,311 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,606 | ₹2,606 | ₹2,606 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,549 | ₹2,489 | ₹2,549 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,639 | ₹2,639 | ₹2,639 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,212 | ₹2,159 | ₹2,159 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,106 | ₹2,106 | ₹2,106 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,823 | ₹1,823 | ₹1,823 |
| 01 Jul | ₹1,956 | ₹1,956 | ₹1,956 |
| 22 Jun | ₹2,051 | ₹1,851 | ₹2,051 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,966 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,889 |
| 19 Jun | ₹1,986 | ₹1,956 | ₹1,986 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,004 | ₹1,746 | ₹1,751 |
| 17 Jun | ₹1,989 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,836 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,006 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,689 |
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
The takeaway: Nagarkurnool APMC reported Maize at this level on 17 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.