Based on what the markets reported on 17 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,674 per quintal in Davangere APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Maize today.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,901
- Lowest Price Today₹2,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,674
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Maize is about 13.0% above the period average — just 7.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 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 Malpura APMC | ₹4,125 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,570 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Dharur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,896 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
That ₹2,104 (72.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Davangere APMC ranged between ₹1,575 and ₹2,901, with the average around ₹2,367. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,901 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,674 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,859 | ₹1,869 | ₹2,709 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,828 | ₹1,856 | ₹2,704 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,754 | ₹1,659 | ₹2,575 |
| 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 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Davangere APMC logged this Maize rate on 17 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.