Here's the 15 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Maize was quoted at ₹2,725 per quintal in Idar APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Idar APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,955
- Lowest Price Today₹2,655
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,725
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Maize is about 10.6% above the period average, sitting just 7.8% 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 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹6,271 |
| 2 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹5,952 |
| 3 Tanduru APMC | ₹5,130 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,530 |
| 8 Kadur APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 9 Bhopal APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 10 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Vellore RM APMC | ₹3,039 |
| 12 Kesamudram APMC | ₹2,903 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹3,368 (116.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Idar APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,955, with the average around ₹2,464. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹2,955 | ₹2,655 | ₹2,725 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,755 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,650 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,760 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,785 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,775 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,795 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,625 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,550 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,605 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,555 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,525 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,485 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,325 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,485 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,445 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,435 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,350 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,420 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,300 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,350 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,340 | ₹2,100 | ₹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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Idar APMC on 15 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.