Turning to the 16 Oct 2026 APMC board, Maize was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Amirgadh APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,435
- Lowest Price Today₹2,275
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid/Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 2.2% above the period average and just 8.0% short of 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 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 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.
At ₹8,475 (289.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the This Week Trend
Over the past week, Maize prices at Amirgadh APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,251. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,435 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,140 | ₹2,140 | ₹2,140 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,390 | ₹2,390 | ₹2,390 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,175 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,175 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Amirgadh APMC posted this Maize rate on 16 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.