As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,075 per quintal in APMC Khamgaon APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,350
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,075
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Deshi Red)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Maize about 8.6% below the period average, and just 12.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at APMC Khamgaon APMC ranged between ₹1,655 and ₹2,375, with the average around ₹2,270. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,350 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,075 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,345 | ₹2,345 | ₹2,345 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,316 | ₹2,316 | ₹2,316 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,655 | ₹1,978 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,338 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,275 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,325 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,375 | ₹2,375 | ₹2,375 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,370 | ₹2,225 | ₹2,298 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,300 |
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
Selling Maize well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Maize was priced at this level in APMC Khamgaon APMC on 16 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.