In the mandi rate roundup for 13 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,550 per quintal in Banapura APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,550
- Lowest Price Today₹1,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 18.5% below the period average and just 36.2% 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 13 Oct 2026, so you can see where Banapura APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hungund APMC Leader | ₹6,000 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Thirumangalam RM APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹2,951 |
| 9 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Bahraich APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 11 Kesamudram APMC | ₹2,781 |
| 12 Andimadam RM APMC | ₹2,780 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
A spread of ₹3,220 (115.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Maize prices at Banapura APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,431, with the average around ₹1,902. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 | ₹1,550 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,431 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,701 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹1,901 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,901 |
| 19 Sep | ₹1,861 | ₹1,861 | ₹1,861 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,911 | ₹1,911 | ₹1,911 |
| 15 Sep | ₹1,683 | ₹1,683 | ₹1,683 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,134 | ₹2,061 | ₹2,134 |
| 09 Sep | ₹1,981 | ₹1,981 | ₹1,981 |
| 03 Sep | ₹1,926 | ₹1,926 | ₹1,926 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,966 | ₹1,966 | ₹1,966 |
| 01 Sep | ₹1,807 | ₹1,807 | ₹1,807 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,099 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,099 |
| 25 Aug | ₹1,801 | ₹1,801 | ₹1,801 |
| 19 Aug | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹1,901 | ₹1,901 | ₹1,901 |
| 17 Aug | ₹1,903 | ₹1,903 | ₹1,903 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,051 | ₹1,981 | ₹2,051 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,011 | ₹2,011 | ₹2,011 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,075 | ₹1,951 | ₹2,075 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Banapura APMC posted this Maize rate on 13 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.