In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,200 per quintal in Ashoknagar APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Maize today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,470
- Lowest Price Today₹1,385
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Maize is about 14.1% above the period average — just 13.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹4,125 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,570 |
| 8 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Dharur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,896 |
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.
At ₹3,854 (133.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Ashoknagar APMC ranged between ₹1,070 and ₹2,530, with the average around ₹1,928. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,470 | ₹1,385 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,530 | ₹1,230 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,780 | ₹1,780 | ₹1,780 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,505 | ₹1,505 | ₹1,505 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,430 | ₹1,070 | ₹1,505 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,470 | ₹1,405 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,785 | ₹1,785 | ₹1,785 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,880 | ₹1,880 | ₹1,880 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,065 | ₹1,575 | ₹2,065 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,220 | ₹2,195 | ₹2,220 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,075 | ₹2,075 | ₹2,075 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,980 | ₹1,980 | ₹1,980 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,065 | ₹1,865 | ₹2,065 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,100 | ₹1,840 | ₹2,100 |
| 29 Jul | ₹1,650 | ₹1,615 | ₹1,650 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,080 | ₹2,005 | ₹2,080 |
| 27 Jul | ₹1,975 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,975 |
| 25 Jul | ₹1,611 | ₹1,611 | ₹1,611 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Ashoknagar APMC logged this Maize rate on 17 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.