Turning to the 17 Oct 2026 APMC board, Maize was quoted at ₹2,313 per quintal in Palanpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,313
- Lowest Price Today₹2,313
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,313
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Deshi Red)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Maize about 2.1% below the period average, and just 15.2% 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 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹4,125 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 9 Dharur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 10 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,896 |
| 11 Nekkonda APMC | ₹2,887 |
| 12 Bagalkot APMC | ₹2,854 |
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 ₹3,896 (136.5%), 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Palanpur APMC ranged between ₹2,105 and ₹2,728, with the average around ₹2,361. 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 | ₹2,313 | ₹2,313 | ₹2,313 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,375 | ₹2,375 | ₹2,375 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,463 | ₹2,463 | ₹2,463 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,343 | ₹2,343 | ₹2,343 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,515 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,515 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,553 | ₹2,553 | ₹2,553 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,728 | ₹2,728 | ₹2,728 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,155 | ₹2,155 | ₹2,155 |
| 17 Jun | ₹2,105 | ₹2,105 | ₹2,105 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,197 | ₹2,197 | ₹2,197 |
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
Selling Maize well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Palanpur APMC reported Maize at this level on 17 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.