In the mandi rate roundup for 28 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,919 per quintal in Bhikangaon APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,919
- Lowest Price Today₹1,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,919
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 12.2% below the period average and just 33.4% 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 28 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Penukonda APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 3 Rehati APMC | ₹2,575 |
| 4 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹2,560 |
| 5 Semriharchand APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 6 Banapura APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 7 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 8 Jeerapur APMC | ₹2,510 |
| 9 Nuzvid APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Mangalagiri APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Harsood APMC | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Palari APMC | ₹2,455 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,345 (95.5%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Bhikangaon APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,880, with the average around ₹2,186. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹1,919 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,919 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,350 | ₹1,825 | ₹2,300 |
| 26 Oct | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 25 Oct | ₹2,350 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,100 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,810 | ₹1,490 | ₹2,400 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,678 | ₹1,555 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,688 | ₹1,411 | ₹2,350 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹1,675 | ₹2,350 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹1,811 | ₹2,200 |
| 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 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Maize yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Oct 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Bhikangaon APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.