From today's trading desk on 24 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Harda APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 11.9% above the period average — just 6.7% 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 24 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bobbili APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Penukonda APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 3 Amarwda APMC | ₹2,590 |
| 4 Rehati APMC | ₹2,505 |
| 5 Rompicherla APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 6 Jobat APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 7 Harda APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 8 Keolari APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 9 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Polavaram APMC | ₹2,415 |
| 11 Nidadavolu APMC | ₹2,410 |
| 12 Parchur APMC | ₹2,400 |
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.
At ₹2,400 (100.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Harda APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,625, with the average around ₹2,190. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,602 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,300 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,549 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,625 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,611 | ₹1,550 | ₹2,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,575 | ₹1,575 | ₹1,575 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,526 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,411 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,390 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,551 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,651 | ₹1,649 | ₹1,651 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,401 | ₹1,350 | ₹1,550 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,411 | ₹1,426 | ₹1,570 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹1,311 | ₹1,431 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,220 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,220 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,326 | ₹1,525 | ₹2,251 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,369 | ₹1,583 | ₹2,201 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,303 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹1,725 | ₹2,230 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,271 | ₹1,617 | ₹2,041 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,462 | ₹1,650 | ₹2,462 |
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
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, Harda APMC logged this Maize rate on 24 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.