As the 14 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹2,766 per quintal in Kilpennathur RM APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,840
- Lowest Price Today₹2,692
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,766
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 2.6% above the period average, and just 2.6% 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 14 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lucknow APMC Leader | ₹7,854 |
| 2 Tanduru APMC | ₹5,202 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Aligarh APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Soyatkalan APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 10 Kesamudram APMC | ₹2,869 |
| 11 Sankarapuram RM APMC | ₹2,811 |
| 12 Shivpuri APMC | ₹2,800 |
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.
The ₹5,054 (180.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 2 days, Maize prices at Kilpennathur RM APMC ranged between ₹2,470 and ₹2,840, with the average around ₹2,696. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct | ₹2,840 | ₹2,692 | ₹2,766 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,782 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,626 |
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
When picking where to sell Maize, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Kilpennathur RM APMC reported Maize at this level on 14 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.