As the 24 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹2,560 per quintal in Badnawar APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Maize markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Maize arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,560
- Lowest Price Today₹2,510
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,560
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 14.5% above the period average, and just 5.0% 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 24 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 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 APMC Barshi APMC | ₹3,081 |
| 6 Nekkonda APMC | ₹3,031 |
| 7 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹2,975 |
| 8 Nagarkurnool APMC | ₹2,969 |
| 9 Ramdurga APMC | ₹2,953 |
| 10 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Dharur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Narsampet APMC | ₹2,919 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,881 (64.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Badnawar APMC ranged between ₹1,755 and ₹2,695, with the average around ₹2,236. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | ₹2,405 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,405 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,560 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,560 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,070 | ₹2,450 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,605 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,755 | ₹1,755 | ₹1,755 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,695 | ₹1,905 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,585 | ₹1,905 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,680 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,545 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,490 | ₹1,880 | ₹2,485 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,345 | ₹1,825 | ₹1,825 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,295 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,295 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,265 | ₹2,265 | ₹2,265 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,175 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,175 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 07 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,060 | ₹2,060 | ₹2,060 |
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
Farmers comparing Maize rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
The takeaway: Badnawar APMC reported Maize at this level on 24 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.