In the mandi rate roundup for 28 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Santhesargur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Maize yards.
01What Put Santhesargur APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,950
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 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.
This puts Maize about 19.4% above the period average, and just 5.1% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 28 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bobbili APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Gundlupet APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Ballari APMC | ₹3,205 |
| 10 Kottur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Kesamudram APMC | ₹3,129 |
| 12 Kudchi APMC | ₹3,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹1,700 (54.8%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Maize prices at Santhesargur APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹2,950, with the average around ₹2,345. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹2,950 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,800 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,800 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,950 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,950 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,850 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹1,800 | ₹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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Santhesargur APMC on 28 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.