In the day's wholesale-price digest for 28 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,626 per quintal in Piplya APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹2,626
- Lowest Price Today₹2,330
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,626
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Maize is about 17.5% above the period average — just 0.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 Tanduru APMC Leader | ₹6,120 |
| 2 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Gundlupet APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Ballari APMC | ₹3,205 |
| 10 Kottur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Kesamudram APMC | ₹3,129 |
| 12 Kudchi APMC | ₹3,100 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,020 (97.4%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Piplya APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹2,641, with the average around ₹2,234. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹2,626 | ₹2,330 | ₹2,626 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,641 | ₹1,901 | ₹1,901 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,521 | ₹1,664 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,531 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,531 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,436 | ₹1,641 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,492 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,001 | ₹1,301 | ₹1,801 |
| 15 Oct | ₹1,952 | ₹1,701 | ₹1,952 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,141 | ₹1,400 | ₹2,141 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,026 | ₹1,200 | ₹2,026 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,226 | ₹1,613 | ₹2,226 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,545 | ₹2,560 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,251 | ₹1,100 | ₹2,251 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹1,347 | ₹2,560 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,251 | ₹1,650 | ₹2,251 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,321 | ₹2,261 | ₹2,321 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,286 | ₹2,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,565 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,565 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,565 | ₹2,565 | ₹2,565 |
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
Selling Maize well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Piplya APMC logged this Maize rate on 28 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.