In the latest market update for 20 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,234 per quintal in Madhoganj APMC. See where this sits in the day's Maize range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Madhoganj APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,234
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 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 5.2% above the period average — just 10.6% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 20 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹6,580 |
| 2 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹3,051 |
| 3 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 4 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 5 APMC Karmala APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 Lasalgaon(Vinchur) APMC | ₹2,751 |
| 7 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹2,705 |
| 8 Chandausi APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Karjat(Rashin) APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 10 Pandhurna APMC | ₹2,532 |
| 11 Mandla APMC | ₹2,510 |
| 12 Ujhani APMC | ₹2,505 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹4,075 (162.7%), 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 ₹2,123. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,234 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,266 |
| 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 |
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 day's best Maize rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Madhoganj APMC logged this Maize rate on 20 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.