Reading today's price tape for 24 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,521 per quintal in Itarsi APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Maize arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,521
- Lowest Price Today₹1,726
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,521
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 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.
At this level, Maize is about 15.5% above the period average, sitting just 4.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 24 Oct 2026, so you can see where Itarsi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bobbili APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 APMC Barshi APMC | ₹3,081 |
| 6 Nekkonda APMC | ₹3,031 |
| 7 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹2,975 |
| 8 Nagarkurnool APMC | ₹2,969 |
| 9 Ramdurga APMC | ₹2,953 |
| 10 Dharur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Narsampet APMC | ₹2,919 |
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 ₹1,881 (64.4%) 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 Itarsi APMC ranged between ₹1,100 and ₹2,625, with the average around ₹2,182. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct | ₹2,521 | ₹1,726 | ₹2,521 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,458 | ₹1,726 | ₹2,420 |
| 22 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,420 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,541 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,351 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹1,360 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,625 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,576 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,561 |
| 14 Oct | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,491 | ₹1,505 | ₹2,395 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,501 | ₹1,678 | ₹2,501 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,280 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,280 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,411 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,411 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,260 | ₹2,260 | ₹2,260 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,275 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,275 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,415 | ₹2,380 | ₹2,415 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,425 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,125 | ₹2,125 | ₹2,125 |
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
For Maize, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Itarsi APMC on 24 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.