With the 20 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Maize was quoted at ₹2,550 per quintal in Karjat(Rashin) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Karjat(Rashin) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Yellow)
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 8.6% above the period average and just 8.9% 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 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Karjat(Rashin) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹6,580 |
| 2 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹3,051 |
| 3 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 4 APMC Karmala APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 5 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 Lasalgaon(Vinchur) APMC | ₹2,751 |
| 7 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹2,705 |
| 8 Chandausi APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Karjat(Rashin) APMC | ₹2,550 |
| 10 Pandhurna APMC | ₹2,532 |
| 11 Mandla APMC | ₹2,510 |
| 12 Ujhani APMC | ₹2,505 |
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.
That ₹4,075 (162.7%) 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 Karjat(Rashin) APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,347. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,750 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,375 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,000 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,000 |
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
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
Net-net, Karjat(Rashin) APMC posted this Maize rate on 20 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.