As the 22 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹2,401 per quintal in Nainpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Nainpur APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,401
- Lowest Price Today₹2,360
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,401
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Hybrid Yellow (Cattle Feed))
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.8% above the period average and just 4.7% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chipurupalli APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 3 Kustagi APMC | ₹2,684 |
| 4 Penukonda APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 5 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹2,603 |
| 6 Saluru APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 7 Petlawad APMC | ₹2,600 |
| 8 Yaragatti APMC | ₹2,580 |
| 9 Santhamaguluru APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 10 Ipur APMC | ₹2,520 |
| 11 Pusapatirega APMC | ₹2,510 |
| 12 Rompicherla APMC | ₹2,500 |
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 ₹2,300 (92.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Nainpur APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹2,520, with the average around ₹2,290. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹2,401 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,401 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,405 | ₹2,402 | ₹2,405 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,450 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,375 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,420 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,420 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,520 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,520 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,285 | ₹2,285 | ₹2,285 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,465 | ₹2,160 | ₹2,460 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,160 | ₹2,230 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,225 | ₹2,225 | ₹2,225 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹2,110 | ₹2,090 | ₹2,110 |
| 11 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
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
The headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Nainpur APMC posted this Maize rate on 22 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.