In the mandi rate roundup for 29 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,412 per quintal in Nalkheda APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Nalkheda APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,412
- Lowest Price Today₹2,412
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,412
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 4-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 5.3% above the period average, and just 3.5% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 29 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tanduru APMC Leader | ₹6,042 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 Ballari APMC | ₹3,367 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 7 Beawar APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Kottur APMC | ₹3,264 |
| 9 Davangere APMC | ₹3,258 |
| 10 Santhesargur APMC | ₹3,240 |
| 11 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Kesamudram APMC | ₹3,169 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹2,873 (90.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
054-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 4 days, Maize prices at Nalkheda APMC ranged between ₹1,950 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,291. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹2,412 | ₹2,412 | ₹2,412 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 23 Oct | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Maize, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Nalkheda APMC reported Maize at this level on 29 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.