In the mandi rate roundup for 22 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,451 per quintal in Garoth APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Garoth APMC on Top Today
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₹2,566
- Lowest Price Today₹1,751
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,451
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 11.8% above the period average, and just 4.5% 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
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 Rajam APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 4 Malpura APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 5 Ratlam APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 7 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,952 |
| 10 Kesamudram APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Kurdwadi(Modnimb) APMC | ₹2,940 |
| 12 Nekkonda APMC | ₹2,900 |
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 ₹1,900 (65.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Maize prices at Garoth APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹2,566, with the average around ₹2,192. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹2,566 | ₹1,751 | ₹2,451 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,510 | ₹1,512 | ₹1,851 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,399 | ₹1,611 | ₹2,399 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,301 | ₹1,603 | ₹1,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,380 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,831 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,311 | ₹1,695 | ₹2,311 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹1,741 | ₹2,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,346 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,346 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,381 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,381 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,350 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,350 |
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
When picking where to sell Maize, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
The takeaway: Garoth APMC reported Maize at this level on 22 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.