In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,005 per quintal in Karhi APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Maize markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,355
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,005
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 1.0% above the period average, and just 22.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Karhi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹11,400 |
| 2 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Tanduru APMC | ₹5,002 |
| 4 Hungund APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Kosgi APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 9 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 10 Beawar APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,560 |
| 12 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
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.
The ₹8,400 (280.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Karhi APMC ranged between ₹1,225 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹1,985. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹1,665 | ₹1,975 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,355 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,005 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,435 | ₹1,605 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,415 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,975 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,365 | ₹1,460 | ₹1,955 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,350 | ₹1,225 | ₹1,700 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,320 | ₹1,475 | ₹1,625 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,305 | ₹1,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,795 | ₹1,535 | ₹1,795 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,475 | ₹1,650 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,475 | ₹1,700 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,375 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,750 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,855 | ₹1,505 | ₹1,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹1,640 | ₹2,350 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,375 | ₹1,615 | ₹1,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,700 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Karhi APMC reported Maize at this level on 16 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.