Based on what the markets reported on 18 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,050 per quintal in Shahaswan APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Maize yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,050
- Lowest Price Today₹2,050
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,050
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 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.
At this level, Maize is about 5.3% above the period average, sitting just 16.3% 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 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jasvantnagar APMC Leader | ₹3,580 |
| 2 Nawabpet APMC | ₹2,942 |
| 3 APMC Phaltan APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 4 H.B. Halli APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 5 Ranebennur APMC | ₹2,694 |
| 6 Kustagi APMC | ₹2,681 |
| 7 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹2,676 |
| 8 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Wanaparthy town APMC | ₹2,639 |
| 10 Ujhani APMC | ₹2,553 |
| 11 Mandla APMC | ₹2,510 |
| 12 Jangipur APMC | ₹2,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Maize.
The ₹1,080 (43.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Shahaswan APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹2,450, with the average around ₹1,947. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,050 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,090 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,220 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,212 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,211 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,212 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,286 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,074 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,050 | ₹2,189 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,962 |
| 10 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,225 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,986 |
| 07 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 05 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,160 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,152 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,947 |
| 02 Sep | ₹1,980 | ₹1,920 | ₹1,947 |
| 31 Aug | ₹1,980 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,933 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,180 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,948 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,220 | ₹2,175 | ₹2,201 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Maize today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Shahaswan APMC on 18 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.