Turning to the 16 Oct 2026 APMC board, Maize was quoted at ₹2,305 per quintal in Ghansour APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
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₹2,495
- Lowest Price Today₹2,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,305
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 11.7% above the period average and just 7.6% 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 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Ghansour APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹11,400 |
| 2 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Tanduru APMC | ₹5,002 |
| 4 Hungund APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Kosgi APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 9 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 10 Beawar APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,560 |
| 12 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
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 ₹8,400 (280.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Maize prices at Ghansour APMC ranged between ₹1,400 and ₹2,495, with the average around ₹2,063. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,495 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,305 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,340 | ₹2,020 | ₹2,321 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,485 | ₹2,130 | ₹2,160 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,250 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,150 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,120 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,315 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,315 |
| 02 Jul | ₹1,711 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,711 |
| 26 Jun | ₹1,711 | ₹1,700 | ₹1,700 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,500 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,500 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Maize today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Ghansour APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.