As the 12 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹1,850 per quintal in Gorakhpur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Maize today.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,850
- Lowest Price Today₹1,850
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 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.
Today's rate is about 4.9% below the period average and just 18.9% 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 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Doddaballapur APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Hungund APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Todaraisingh APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 Beawar APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Malpura APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Vellore APMC | ₹2,909 |
| 12 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹2,800 |
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 ₹3,000 (107.1%) 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 Gorakhpur APMC ranged between ₹1,700 and ₹2,280, with the average around ₹1,946. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,850 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,820 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,820 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,105 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,105 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,205 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,205 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,005 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,005 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,805 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,805 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,280 | ₹2,225 | ₹2,258 |
| 19 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 16 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 12 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 30 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 29 Jun | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
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
Selling Maize well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Gorakhpur APMC posted this Maize rate on 12 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.