In the latest market update for 16 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,100 per quintal in Jhalod APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹2,100
- Lowest Price Today₹2,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,100
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (White (SAFED))
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.
At this level, Maize is about 5.4% below the period average, sitting just 12.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
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 HarappanaHalli APMC Leader | ₹5,500 |
| 2 Tanduru APMC | ₹5,002 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Kosgi APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 7 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 8 Beawar APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 9 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹2,925 |
| 11 Nekkonda APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 12 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,850 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹2,650 (93.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Jhalod APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,400, with the average around ₹2,220. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 03 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 02 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Maize today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Jhalod APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.