Across the reporting yards on 16 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,400 per quintal in Sironj APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Maize markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹1,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 23.7% below the period average and just 45.3% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹8,400 (280.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Sironj APMC ranged between ₹1,200 and ₹2,560, with the average around ₹1,834. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,425 | ₹1,340 | ₹1,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹1,250 | ₹1,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,460 | ₹1,200 | ₹1,425 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,560 | ₹1,315 | ₹1,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹1,905 | ₹1,905 | ₹1,905 |
| 24 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,211 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,211 |
| 08 Aug | ₹1,905 | ₹1,905 | ₹1,905 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,100 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,100 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,005 | ₹2,005 | ₹2,005 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,000 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹1,900 | ₹1,580 | ₹1,900 |
| 15 Jul | ₹1,940 | ₹1,940 | ₹1,940 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,015 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,015 |
| 10 Jul | ₹1,932 | ₹1,932 | ₹1,932 |
| 08 Jul | ₹1,932 | ₹1,932 | ₹1,932 |
| 07 Jul | ₹1,905 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,905 |
| 01 Jul | ₹2,125 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,100 |
| 25 Jun | ₹1,950 | ₹1,400 | ₹1,950 |
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
The headline Maize rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Maize traded at this rate in Sironj 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.