Pulling together the 13 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Maize was quoted at ₹2,548 per quintal in Kustagi APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Maize today.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,525
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,548
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid/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.
At this level, Maize is about 4.8% above the period average, sitting just 9.0% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 13 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bobbili APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 5 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 Kesamudram APMC | ₹2,781 |
| 7 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,742 |
| 8 Chinnasalem APMC | ₹2,724 |
| 9 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Gangavathi APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Alangeyam APMC | ₹2,693 |
| 12 Villupuram APMC | ₹2,659 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹2,141 (80.5%) 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 Kustagi APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,431. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,548 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,655 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,680 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,721 | ₹2,535 | ₹2,630 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,705 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,689 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,740 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,713 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,781 | ₹2,651 | ₹2,717 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,605 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,517 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,596 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,506 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,519 |
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
For Maize, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Kustagi APMC on 13 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.