Reading today's price tape for 13 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Gandhwani APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,441
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Maize is about 8.6% above the period average — just 11.6% 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 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 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 6 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹2,951 |
| 7 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 8 Bahraich APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Kesamudram APMC | ₹2,781 |
| 10 Andimadam RM APMC | ₹2,780 |
| 11 Malur APMC | ₹2,778 |
| 12 Biaora APMC | ₹2,765 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹2,035 (73.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Gandhwani APMC ranged between ₹1,410 and ₹2,601, with the average around ₹2,117. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹2,441 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,481 | ₹1,410 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,211 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,211 |
| 23 Sep | ₹1,748 | ₹1,748 | ₹1,748 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,625 | ₹1,650 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,775 | ₹1,650 | ₹1,775 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,650 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,325 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,325 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,601 | ₹2,601 | ₹2,601 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,625 | ₹1,850 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,750 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,390 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹1,850 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,850 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,360 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,881 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,300 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,360 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,311 |
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 headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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
To wrap up, Gandhwani APMC logged this Maize rate on 13 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.