Turning to the 18 Oct 2026 APMC board, Jasvantnagar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Maize, clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,580 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What Put Jasvantnagar APMC on Top Today
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,580
- Lowest Price Today₹3,580
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,580
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 70.6% above the period average and right at 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 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 | ₹2,562 |
| 11 Mandla APMC | ₹2,510 |
| 12 Rompicherla 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.
A spread of ₹1,080 (43.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Jasvantnagar APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹3,580, with the average around ₹2,098. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹3,580 | ₹3,580 | ₹3,580 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,570 | ₹3,570 | ₹3,570 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,560 | ₹3,560 | ₹3,560 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,540 | ₹3,520 | ₹3,530 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,150 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,127 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,005 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,003 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,014 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,150 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,069 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,006 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,003 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,007 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,001 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,005 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,002 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Oct 2026, Jasvantnagar 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.