As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Parchur APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
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₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 7.9% above the period average and right at the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 8 Nagarkurnool APMC | ₹2,833 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 10 APMC Vaduj APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Haveri APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹2,600 (96.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Parchur APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,317. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Parchur APMC posted this Maize rate on 17 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.