In the price report dated 17 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,250 per quintal in Morva Hafad APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Deshi White)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 4.4% above the period average, and just 10.0% 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
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 Hungund APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹4,125 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,570 |
| 8 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Dharur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,896 |
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.
At ₹3,854 (133.1%), 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Morva Hafad APMC ranged between ₹1,750 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,156. 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 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,325 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,325 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,325 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Morva Hafad 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.