In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,134 per quintal in Kasganj APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Maize today.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹1,855
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,134
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 6.3% above the period average, and just 18.5% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Kosgi APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 9 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 10 Beawar APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹2,925 |
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 ₹8,475 (289.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Kasganj APMC ranged between ₹1,750 and ₹2,620, with the average around ₹2,007. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹1,855 | ₹2,134 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,316 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,299 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,357 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,185 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,175 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,112 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,296 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,933 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,175 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,333 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,272 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,217 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,037 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,325 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,057 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,935 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,115 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,325 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,049 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,340 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,087 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,157 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Kasganj APMC on 16 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.