Question 1

What is the current average price of Maize in Karnataka?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Maize in Karnataka is currently ₹2,602 per quintal (₹26.02/kg). Prices vary depending on quality and location.

Question 2

Where is the lowest price for Maize available?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the lowest recorded price for Maize is ₹600 per quintal in Kudchi Mandi. Rates depend on local supply and crop quality.

Question 3

Where is the most expensive Maize being sold?

Accepted Answer

The highest market rate for Maize is recorded at ₹7,000 per quintal in Bengaluru Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Maize prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 84 Mandis in Karnataka today. The list includes both major trading hubs and local markets.

Question 5

What factors influence Maize prices?

Accepted Answer

Key factors include daily arrivals (supply), seasonal demand, rainfall conditions in Karnataka, and transportation costs. Festival seasons also typically see a rise in demand and prices.

Question 6

Is it a good time to buy Maize?

Accepted Answer

If prices are trending below the average of ₹2,602, it might be a good time to buy. However, checking the 7-day trend in your local mandi is recommended before making bulk purchases.

Question 7

How differs the retail price from the Mandi rate?

Accepted Answer

The Mandi rate is the wholesale auction price. Retail prices in shops are usually 20-30% higher to cover sorting, cleaning, transport, and retailer margins.

Question 8

Which districts in Karnataka have the best Maize rates?

Accepted Answer

Refer to the "District-wise Price Summary" table above to compare rates. Typically, districts with higher production volumes offer more competitive wholesale rates.

District	Markets	Min Price	Max Price	Avg Price
Chikkaballapur	3	₹700	₹3,000	₹1,602
Kodagu	1	₹1,900	₹2,400	₹2,150
Mysore	6	₹1,600	₹3,500	₹2,248
Hassan	5	₹1,900	₹3,000	₹2,342
Chamrajnagar	3	₹2,000	₹2,750	₹2,444
Gadag	5	₹1,000	₹2,907	₹2,459
Dharwad	5	₹1,856	₹2,776	₹2,474
Haveri	7	₹1,800	₹2,771	₹2,506
Shimoga	4	₹1,692	₹2,850	₹2,514
Uttara Kannada	4	₹2,350	₹2,800	₹2,519
Bijapur (Karnataka)	2	₹2,300	₹2,600	₹2,542
Koppal	5	₹1,700	₹2,800	₹2,555
Belgaum	8	₹600	₹2,950	₹2,559
Raichur	1	₹2,600	₹2,650	₹2,625
Vijayanagara	4	₹1,616	₹4,400	₹2,634
Mandya	1	₹2,650	₹2,650	₹2,650
Bellary	2	₹2,239	₹3,639	₹2,695
Davanagere	6	₹869	₹6,000	₹2,702
Kolar	1	₹2,600	₹2,800	₹2,778
Chitradurga	3	₹1,809	₹4,900	₹2,858
Bagalkot	5	₹1,204	₹6,000	₹3,089
Bangalore Rural	1	₹2,200	₹5,800	₹3,188
Chikmagalur	1	₹3,500	₹3,500	₹3,500
Bangalore	1	₹3,200	₹7,000	₹4,415

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
MaizeLocal	Ranebennur	Haveri, Karnataka	₹2357	₹2754	₹2694	2026-10-18
MaizeHybrid/Local	H.B. Halli	Vijayanagara, Karnataka	₹2700	₹2820	₹2750	2026-10-18
MaizeHybrid/Local	Kustagi	Koppal, Karnataka	₹2600	₹2730	₹2681	2026-10-18
MaizePopcorn	Harappana Halli	Davanagere, Karnataka	₹5300	₹5300	₹5300	2026-10-17
MaizeLocal	Bhadravathi	Shimoga, Karnataka	₹2700	₹2700	₹2700	2026-10-17
MaizeHybrid/Local	Vijayapura	Bijapur (Karnataka), Karnataka	₹2500	₹2596	₹2575	2026-10-17
MaizeLocal	Hungund	Bagalkot, Karnataka	₹2525	₹2525	₹2525	2026-10-17
MaizeHybrid/Local	Sankeshwar	Belgaum, Karnataka	₹2650	₹2780	₹2780	2026-10-17
MaizeLocal	Hanagal	Haveri, Karnataka	₹2000	₹2600	₹2500	2026-10-17
MaizeHybrid/Local	Haliyala	Uttara Kannada, Karnataka	₹2450	₹2700	₹2600	2026-10-17
MaizeLocal	Davangere	Davanagere, Karnataka	₹2100	₹2901	₹2674	2026-10-17
MaizeHybrid/Local	Harihara	Davanagere, Karnataka	₹2450	₹2600	₹2525	2026-10-17
MaizeLocal	Gadag	Gadag, Karnataka	₹2200	₹2855	₹2509	2026-10-17
MaizeYellow	Holalkere	Chitradurga, Karnataka	₹2650	₹2720	₹2672	2026-10-17
MaizeHybrid/Local	Rona	Gadag, Karnataka	₹2356	₹2907	₹2600	2026-10-17
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