As the 12 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Maize was quoted at ₹2,051 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Maize Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹1,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,051
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityMaize (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.8% above the period average and just 21.1% 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
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Doddaballapur APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 3 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Todaraisingh APMC | ₹4,500 |
| 6 Beawar APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Malpura APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 10 Vellore APMC | ₹2,909 |
| 11 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Sangli(Miraj) APMC | ₹2,775 |
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.
At ₹3,025 (109.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Maize matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹1,957. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,051 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,000 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,237 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,850 | ₹1,888 |
| 17 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 16 Sep | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 | ₹1,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,891 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,104 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,016 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,286 |
| 11 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,834 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,041 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,925 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹1,910 | ₹2,042 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,095 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹1,988 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,410 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,158 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,410 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,235 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,124 |
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
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
Net-net, Jalalabad APMC posted this Maize rate on 12 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.