Pulling together the 17 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Maize was quoted at ₹2,565 per quintal in Sheopurkalan APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,565
- Lowest Price Today₹1,505
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,565
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 22.3% above the period average, sitting right at 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hungund APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Malpura APMC | ₹4,125 |
| 5 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 6 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,570 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Dharur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,896 |
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.
At ₹2,104 (72.7%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Sheopurkalan APMC ranged between ₹1,450 and ₹2,565, with the average around ₹2,098. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,565 | ₹1,505 | ₹2,565 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,540 | ₹1,450 | ₹1,905 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,515 | ₹1,450 | ₹2,475 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹1,700 | ₹1,625 | ₹1,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,040 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,040 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,250 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,225 | ₹2,140 | ₹2,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,215 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,225 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,225 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,130 | ₹2,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,800 |
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
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Sheopurkalan APMC on 17 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.