In the mandi rate roundup for 19 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,550 per quintal in Hanagal APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,750
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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 6.3% above the period average and just 8.9% 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 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hiriyur APMC Leader | ₹4,133 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 3 Malpura APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 6 Kurdwadi(Modnimb) APMC | ₹2,981 |
| 7 Manvi APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 8 Santhesargur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 9 Doddaballapur APMC | ₹2,910 |
| 10 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 11 Nekkonda APMC | ₹2,887 |
| 12 Challakere APMC | ₹2,880 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
A spread of ₹1,253 (43.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Hanagal APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,400. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,515 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,725 | ₹2,630 | ₹2,640 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
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
Farmers comparing Maize rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Hanagal APMC posted this Maize rate on 19 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.