From today's trading desk on 21 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,156 per quintal in Jalalabad APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Jalalabad APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹1,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,156
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
Right now Maize is about 8.5% above the period average — just 20.9% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Maize rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹11,718 |
| 2 Lucknow APMC | ₹6,100 |
| 3 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 4 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 5 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 7 Khurja APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 8 Malpura APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 9 Beawar APMC | ₹3,150 |
| 10 Rajula APMC | ₹2,987 |
| 11 DADRI APMC | ₹2,901 |
| 12 Kuchinapudi APMC | ₹2,900 |
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 ₹8,818 (304.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Maize prices at Jalalabad APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹2,725, with the average around ₹1,988. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,156 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,182 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,725 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,171 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,060 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,113 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,095 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,201 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,372 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,291 |
| 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 |
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
Selling Maize well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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 wrap up, Jalalabad APMC logged this Maize rate on 21 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.