Turning to the 21 Oct 2026 APMC board, Maize was quoted at ₹2,473 per quintal in Palanpur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Palanpur APMC on Top Today
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₹2,473
- Lowest Price Today₹2,473
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,473
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Deshi Red)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 4.2% above the period average, and just 9.3% 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 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 Khurja APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Malpura APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Beawar APMC | ₹3,150 |
| 8 Rajula APMC | ₹2,987 |
| 9 DADRI APMC | ₹2,901 |
| 10 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 11 Kallakurichi RM APMC | ₹2,851 |
| 12 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,850 |
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 ₹1,950 (68.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Palanpur APMC ranged between ₹2,105 and ₹2,728, with the average around ₹2,372. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,473 | ₹2,473 | ₹2,473 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 |
| 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
Aim for the best-paying Maize yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
The takeaway: Palanpur APMC reported Maize at this level on 21 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.