Turning to the 16 Oct 2026 APMC board, Maize was quoted at ₹2,737 per quintal in Bagalkot APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,889
- Lowest Price Today₹2,653
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,737
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid/Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 11.5% above the period average and just 5.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Hungund APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili 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.
The ₹2,650 (93.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Bagalkot APMC ranged between ₹1,204 and ₹2,889, with the average around ₹2,455. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,889 | ₹2,653 | ₹2,737 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,760 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,719 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,689 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,672 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,659 | ₹1,204 | ₹2,627 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,531 | ₹2,531 | ₹2,531 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,552 | ₹2,313 | ₹2,502 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,529 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,599 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,555 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,429 | ₹2,429 | ₹2,429 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,659 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,458 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,401 | ₹2,303 | ₹2,306 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,459 | ₹2,459 | ₹2,459 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,551 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,452 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,401 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,401 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,601 | ₹2,529 | ₹2,583 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,529 | ₹2,554 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,579 | ₹2,529 | ₹2,573 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,601 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,295 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,453 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Bagalkot APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.