In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,231 per quintal in Shamgarh APMC. See where this sits in the day's Maize range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,231
- Lowest Price Today₹1,340
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,231
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 0.4% below the period average, and just 22.1% 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 12 Oct 2026, so you can see where Shamgarh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Doddaballapur APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Hungund APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Todaraisingh APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 7 Beawar APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 8 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Malpura APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Vellore APMC | ₹2,909 |
| 12 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹2,800 |
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 ₹3,000 (107.1%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Shamgarh APMC ranged between ₹1,340 and ₹2,865, with the average around ₹2,240. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹2,231 | ₹1,340 | ₹2,231 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,261 | ₹2,201 | ₹2,261 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,291 | ₹2,291 | ₹2,291 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,025 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,281 | ₹2,201 | ₹2,281 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,320 | ₹2,291 | ₹2,320 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,670 | ₹2,240 | ₹2,670 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,051 | ₹2,051 | ₹2,051 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,591 | ₹2,290 | ₹2,591 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,740 | ₹2,316 | ₹2,740 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,380 | ₹2,090 | ₹2,380 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,290 | ₹2,272 | ₹2,290 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,150 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,290 | ₹2,290 | ₹2,290 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,540 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,865 | ₹2,225 | ₹2,865 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,301 | ₹2,281 | ₹2,301 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,101 | ₹2,101 | ₹2,101 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,335 | ₹2,335 | ₹2,335 |
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
Before carting Maize to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in Shamgarh APMC on 12 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.