From today's trading desk on 17 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹1,950 per quintal in Mainpuri APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Maize Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Maize arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,950
- Lowest Price Today₹1,950
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Maize is about 3.0% below the period average, sitting just 22.0% 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
The table below lines up Maize rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Mainpuri APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹6,750 |
| 2 Hungund APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Malpura APMC | ₹4,125 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,570 |
| 8 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 11 Dharur APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Mahbubnagar APMC | ₹2,896 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,854 (133.1%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Mainpuri APMC ranged between ₹1,950 and ₹2,500, with the average around ₹2,011. 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 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 17 Oct | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 16 Oct | ₹1,980 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,971 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,222 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,960 | ₹2,296 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,350 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,121 |
| 12 Oct | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,975 |
| 21 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,050 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,981 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,067 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,163 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,050 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,994 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,150 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,994 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,967 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,320 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,077 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,990 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,994 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,106 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Maize rate at Mainpuri APMC on 17 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.