Pulling together the 18 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Maize was quoted at ₹2,154 per quintal in Madhoganj APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,475
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,154
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Maize is about 1.7% above the period average — just 13.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Madhoganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jasvantnagar APMC Leader | ₹3,580 |
| 2 Nawabpet APMC | ₹2,942 |
| 3 APMC Phaltan APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 4 H.B. Halli APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 5 Ranebennur APMC | ₹2,694 |
| 6 Kustagi APMC | ₹2,681 |
| 7 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹2,676 |
| 8 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Wanaparthy town APMC | ₹2,639 |
| 10 Ujhani APMC | ₹2,553 |
| 11 Mandla APMC | ₹2,510 |
| 12 Rompicherla APMC | ₹2,500 |
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.
At ₹1,080 (43.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Madhoganj APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,118. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,475 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,154 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,964 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,117 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,375 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,985 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,166 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,897 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,953 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,115 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,282 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,224 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,276 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,270 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,246 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,276 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,261 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,335 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,356 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,321 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,271 |
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
When picking where to sell Maize, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Madhoganj APMC logged this Maize rate on 18 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.