As fresh arrivals settled on 30 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,351 per quintal in Sitamau APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Sitamau APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,351
- Lowest Price Today₹2,351
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,351
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date30 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.6% above the period average and just 7.8% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 30 Oct 2026, so you can see where Sitamau APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rajam APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 4 Challakere APMC | ₹3,341 |
| 5 Kottur APMC | ₹3,325 |
| 6 Davangere APMC | ₹3,260 |
| 7 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 8 Rona APMC | ₹3,218 |
| 9 Shadnagar APMC | ₹3,199 |
| 10 Kesamudram APMC | ₹3,189 |
| 11 Shikaripura APMC | ₹3,175 |
| 12 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹3,168 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,632 (51.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Sitamau APMC ranged between ₹1,455 and ₹2,550, with the average around ₹2,292. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 |
| 29 Oct | ₹2,470 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,470 |
| 28 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,161 | ₹2,476 |
| 27 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,231 | ₹2,500 |
| 26 Oct | ₹1,455 | ₹1,455 | ₹1,455 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,451 | ₹1,710 | ₹2,451 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,425 | ₹1,517 | ₹2,370 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,368 | ₹1,753 | ₹2,300 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,401 | ₹1,501 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,350 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,370 | ₹1,701 | ₹2,370 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,279 | ₹1,578 | ₹2,279 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,196 | ₹2,196 | ₹2,196 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,301 | ₹2,252 | ₹2,301 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,437 | ₹2,390 | ₹2,437 |
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
Farmers comparing Maize rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sitamau APMC posted this Maize rate on 30 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.