Checking the day's mandi numbers for 19 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,179 per quintal in Kasganj APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,460
- Lowest Price Today₹1,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,179
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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 8.0% above the period average — just 16.8% 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 19 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kasganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hiriyur APMC Leader | ₹4,133 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 3 Malpura APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 6 Kurdwadi(Modnimb) APMC | ₹2,981 |
| 7 Santhesargur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 8 Manvi APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 9 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,910 |
| 10 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 11 Nekkonda APMC | ₹2,887 |
| 12 Challakere APMC | ₹2,880 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,253 (43.5%) 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 ₹1,850 and ₹2,620, with the average around ₹2,017. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹2,460 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,179 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,343 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹1,890 | ₹2,230 |
| 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 |
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 headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 short, Maize changed hands at this rate in Kasganj APMC on 19 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.