In today's crop-price rundown for 28 Oct 2026, Tanduru APMC stood at the front of the pack for Maize, clocking the day's best rate at ₹6,120 per quintal. With buying concentrated here, this yard topped the day's Maize board.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,138
- Lowest Price Today₹5,922
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,120
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Local)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 9.4% above the period average and just 0.3% 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
Here's how Maize rates stacked up across reporting markets on 28 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tanduru APMC Leader | ₹6,120 |
| 2 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Tiruvuru APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 8 Gundlupet APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Ballari APMC | ₹3,205 |
| 11 Kottur APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Kesamudram APMC | ₹3,129 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹2,991 (95.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Maize fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Maize prices at Tanduru APMC ranged between ₹5,002 and ₹6,138, with the average around ₹5,594. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | ₹6,138 | ₹5,922 | ₹6,120 |
| 27 Oct | ₹6,042 | ₹5,202 | ₹6,042 |
| 23 Oct | ₹5,902 | ₹5,670 | ₹5,902 |
| 22 Oct | ₹5,922 | ₹5,602 | ₹5,760 |
| 16 Oct | ₹5,292 | ₹5,002 | ₹5,002 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,202 | ₹5,022 | ₹5,130 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,202 | ₹5,130 | ₹5,202 |
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 tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 28 Oct 2026, Tanduru APMC set the pace for Maize. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.