In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,225 per quintal in Rajgarh APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Maize yards.
01What Put Rajgarh APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,225
- Lowest Price Today₹2,080
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,225
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
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.
Right now Maize is about 1.0% above the period average — just 12.4% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Rajgarh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jasvantnagar APMC Leader | ₹3,580 |
| 2 Nawabpet APMC | ₹2,942 |
| 3 APMC Phaltan APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 4 H.B. Halli APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 5 Ranebennur APMC | ₹2,694 |
| 6 Kustagi APMC | ₹2,681 |
| 7 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹2,676 |
| 8 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Wanaparthy town APMC | ₹2,639 |
| 10 Ujhani APMC | ₹2,553 |
| 11 Mandla APMC | ₹2,510 |
| 12 Rompicherla APMC | ₹2,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹1,080 (43.2%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Rajgarh APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,540, with the average around ₹2,202. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,225 | ₹2,080 | ₹2,225 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,540 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,180 | ₹1,825 | ₹2,180 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,502 | ₹1,826 | ₹2,502 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,391 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,371 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,374 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,374 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,141 | ₹2,141 | ₹2,141 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,233 | ₹2,233 | ₹2,233 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,390 | ₹2,294 | ₹2,390 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,371 | ₹2,371 | ₹2,371 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,075 | ₹2,075 | ₹2,075 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,340 | ₹2,161 | ₹2,340 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,353 | ₹2,290 | ₹2,353 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,126 | ₹2,126 | ₹2,126 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,151 | ₹2,121 | ₹2,151 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,061 | ₹2,061 | ₹2,061 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,080 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Rajgarh APMC logged this Maize rate on 18 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.