In the latest market update for 16 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Gundlupet APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Gundlupet 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₹2,200
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Maize is about 11.4% below the period average, sitting just 22.8% 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 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hungund APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Beawar APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 8 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹2,833 |
| 9 Siddipet APMC | ₹2,788 |
| 10 Alangiam RM APMC | ₹2,703 |
| 11 Bhadravathi APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Kovilpatti RM APMC | ₹2,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
That ₹2,300 (85.2%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Gundlupet APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,850, with the average around ₹2,483. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,850 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
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
Selling Maize well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Gundlupet 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.