Checking the day's mandi numbers for 20 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,350 per quintal in Bhikangaon APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,380
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Maize is about 7.9% above the period average, sitting just 18.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Bhikangaon APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Barshi(Vairag) APMC Leader | ₹3,051 |
| 2 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 APMC Karmala APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 4 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 5 Lasalgaon(Vinchur) APMC | ₹2,751 |
| 6 Chandausi APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 7 Karjat(Rashin) APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 8 Pandhurna APMC | ₹2,532 |
| 9 Ujhani APMC | ₹2,530 |
| 10 Mandla APMC | ₹2,510 |
| 11 Bilsi APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 12 APMC Karjat 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.
The ₹551 (22.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Bhikangaon APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,880, with the average around ₹2,177. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹2,380 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,350 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,100 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,375 | ₹1,401 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,670 | ₹1,461 | ₹2,100 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,810 | ₹1,570 | ₹2,300 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹1,750 | ₹2,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,290 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,250 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,375 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,325 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,311 | ₹1,450 | ₹2,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,375 | ₹1,281 | ₹1,950 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,438 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,475 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,461 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,150 | ₹1,951 | ₹2,150 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,475 | ₹1,376 | ₹1,600 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,684 | ₹1,410 | ₹1,620 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,470 | ₹1,514 | ₹1,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,880 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,631 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,110 | ₹1,651 | ₹2,110 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,490 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,418 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,418 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Bhikangaon APMC on 20 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.