With the 12 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹2,579 per quintal in Davangere APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,740
- Lowest Price Today₹2,056
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,579
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 10.1% above the period average and just 9.5% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Doddaballapur APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Hungund APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Todaraisingh APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 Beawar APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Malpura APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Vellore APMC | ₹2,909 |
| 12 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹2,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹3,000 (107.1%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Davangere APMC ranged between ₹1,575 and ₹2,850, with the average around ₹2,343. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹2,740 | ₹2,056 | ₹2,579 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,755 | ₹2,176 | ₹2,475 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,259 | ₹2,534 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,805 | ₹2,004 | ₹2,581 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,778 | ₹1,999 | ₹2,390 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,784 | ₹2,308 | ₹2,577 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,811 | ₹2,521 | ₹2,678 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,579 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,258 | ₹2,499 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,477 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,511 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,466 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,615 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,615 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,586 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Davangere APMC posted this Maize rate on 12 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.