In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,580 per quintal in Kanakagiri APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,540
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,580
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 8.3% above the period average, sitting just 3.7% 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 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Doddaballapur APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Todaraisingh APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 6 Beawar APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Malpura APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 10 Vellore APMC | ₹2,909 |
| 11 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹2,775 |
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.
The ₹3,025 (109.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the past week, Maize prices at Kanakagiri APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,680, with the average around ₹2,382. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,580 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,660 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,605 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,575 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,570 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Kanakagiri APMC on 12 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.