With the 13 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹1,531 per quintal in Khategaon APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What Put Khategaon APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,531
- Lowest Price Today₹1,531
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,531
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 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.
Today's rate is about 27.1% below the period average and just 36.2% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 5 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 Kesamudram APMC | ₹2,781 |
| 7 Malur APMC | ₹2,778 |
| 8 Ballari APMC | ₹2,749 |
| 9 Kallakurichi APMC | ₹2,742 |
| 10 APMC Karmala APMC | ₹2,730 |
| 11 Chinnasalem APMC | ₹2,724 |
| 12 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹2,716 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
A spread of ₹2,084 (76.7%) 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 Khategaon APMC ranged between ₹656 and ₹2,401, with the average around ₹2,101. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹1,531 | ₹1,531 | ₹1,531 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,842 | ₹1,842 | ₹1,842 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,311 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,251 | ₹1,100 | ₹1,400 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,531 | ₹1,300 | ₹1,460 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,281 | ₹1,255 | ₹1,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,201 | ₹1,281 | ₹1,570 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,299 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,571 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,495 | ₹1,562 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,401 | ₹2,000 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,360 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,251 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,267 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,267 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,230 | ₹1,645 | ₹2,230 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,299 | ₹1,641 | ₹1,690 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,292 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,292 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,401 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,401 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,131 | ₹2,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,371 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,371 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,379 | ₹2,211 | ₹2,379 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
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
The day's best Maize rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
Net-net, Khategaon APMC posted this Maize rate on 13 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.