In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Oct 2026, Maize was quoted at ₹2,240 per quintal in Bangarmau APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Bangarmau APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,200
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,240
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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 10.7% above the period average, sitting just 22.8% 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 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹11,400 |
| 2 HarappanaHalli APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 3 Tanduru APMC | ₹5,002 |
| 4 Hungund APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 5 Chipurupalli APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 6 Bobbili APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 7 Rajam APMC | ₹4,800 |
| 8 Kosgi APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 9 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 10 Beawar APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 11 Jasvantnagar APMC | ₹3,560 |
| 12 Bijaynagar APMC | ₹3,000 |
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 ₹8,400 (280.0%) 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 Bangarmau APMC ranged between ₹1,850 and ₹2,900, with the average around ₹2,023. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,240 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,100 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,969 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,252 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,250 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,083 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,080 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,000 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,977 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,100 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,142 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,060 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,244 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,045 |
| 12 Sep | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 | ₹1,950 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,139 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,265 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,081 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹1,950 | ₹2,087 |
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
The day's best Maize rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Maize stood at Bangarmau APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.