Here's the 17 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Maize was quoted at ₹2,650 per quintal in Periyapatna APMC. This is one of several Maize rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid/Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Maize is about 22.0% above the period average, sitting right at 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 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹5,300 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹4,125 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 9 Dharur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 10 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,896 |
| 11 Nekkonda APMC | ₹2,887 |
| 12 Bagalkot APMC | ₹2,854 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹3,896 (136.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Periyapatna APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,650, with the average around ₹2,173. 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 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,250 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,100 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,050 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,050 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,380 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,380 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,380 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,380 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
All told, this is where Maize stood at Periyapatna APMC on 17 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.