In the mandi rate roundup for 26 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,813 per quintal in Nagarkurnool APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,829
- Lowest Price Today₹2,813
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,813
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Maize rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Maize about 21.4% above the period average, and just 5.3% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 26 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bobbili APMC Leader | ₹4,800 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 5 Vadali APMC | ₹3,113 |
| 6 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 8 APMC Mangal Wedha APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Mahabubabad APMC | ₹2,986 |
| 10 Achampet APMC | ₹2,951 |
| 11 APMC Pune APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,880 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
That ₹1,920 (66.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Maize prices at Nagarkurnool APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,972, with the average around ₹2,317. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | ₹2,829 | ₹2,813 | ₹2,813 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,972 | ₹2,969 | ₹2,969 |
| 23 Oct | ₹2,939 | ₹2,939 | ₹2,939 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,898 | ₹2,623 | ₹2,833 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,766 | ₹2,766 | ₹2,766 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,311 | ₹2,311 | ₹2,311 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,606 | ₹2,606 | ₹2,606 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,549 | ₹2,489 | ₹2,549 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,639 | ₹2,639 | ₹2,639 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,212 | ₹2,159 | ₹2,159 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,106 | ₹2,106 | ₹2,106 |
| 06 Jul | ₹1,823 | ₹1,823 | ₹1,823 |
| 01 Jul | ₹1,956 | ₹1,956 | ₹1,956 |
| 22 Jun | ₹2,051 | ₹1,851 | ₹2,051 |
| 20 Jun | ₹1,966 | ₹1,750 | ₹1,889 |
| 19 Jun | ₹1,986 | ₹1,956 | ₹1,986 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,004 | ₹1,746 | ₹1,751 |
| 17 Jun | ₹1,989 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,836 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,006 | ₹1,600 | ₹1,689 |
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
Going to the top Maize market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Nagarkurnool APMC reported Maize at this level on 26 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.