Looking at how the yards traded on 17 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,351 per quintal in APMC Kalvan APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put APMC Kalvan APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,401
- Lowest Price Today₹2,301
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,351
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 3-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 2.9% below the period average, sitting just 13.4% short of 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Dharur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,896 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 3-Day Trend
Over the last 3 days, Maize prices at APMC Kalvan APMC ranged between ₹2,151 and ₹2,715, with the average around ₹2,421. 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 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,351 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,715 | ₹2,411 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,375 | ₹2,151 | ₹2,311 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Maize yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at APMC Kalvan 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.