Turning to the 23 Oct 2026 APMC board, Maize was quoted at ₹2,803 per quintal in Ballari APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,036
- Lowest Price Today₹1,786
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,803
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 10.7% above the period average, and just 23.0% 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 23 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Tanduru APMC | ₹5,902 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Malpura APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 Kesamudram APMC | ₹3,019 |
| 9 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 10 Nagarkurnool APMC | ₹2,939 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 12 APMC Karmala APMC | ₹2,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹3,850 (132.8%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Ballari APMC ranged between ₹1,402 and ₹3,639, with the average around ₹2,532. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | ₹3,036 | ₹1,786 | ₹2,803 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,036 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,714 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,011 | ₹2,222 | ₹2,677 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,016 | ₹2,444 | ₹2,825 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,940 | ₹2,689 | ₹2,803 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,844 | ₹2,655 | ₹2,772 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,639 | ₹2,533 | ₹2,749 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,713 | ₹2,389 | ₹2,656 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,811 | ₹2,011 | ₹2,674 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,826 | ₹2,456 | ₹2,685 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,755 | ₹1,901 | ₹2,653 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,859 | ₹2,011 | ₹2,643 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,672 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,772 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,714 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,869 | ₹2,681 | ₹2,771 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,858 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,725 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,020 | ₹2,129 | ₹2,808 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,814 | ₹2,309 | ₹2,713 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,721 | ₹2,266 | ₹2,539 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,711 | ₹2,711 | ₹2,711 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ballari APMC reported Maize at this level on 23 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.