With the 22 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Nandikotkur APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Maize today.
01What Put Nandikotkur APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Maize arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,410
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 0.6% below the period average, and just 8.0% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 22 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 4 Guna APMC | ₹2,970 |
| 5 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,952 |
| 6 Honnali APMC | ₹2,760 |
| 7 Kurnool APMC | ₹2,701 |
| 8 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 9 Kustagi APMC | ₹2,684 |
| 10 Holalkere APMC | ₹2,680 |
| 11 Haliyala APMC | ₹2,670 |
| 12 Penukonda APMC | ₹2,650 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
At ₹2,150 (81.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Nandikotkur APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,314. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹2,410 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,410 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,410 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,410 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,350 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,410 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,410 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,410 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,410 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,410 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,350 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Nandikotkur APMC reported Maize at this level on 22 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.