Question 1

What is the current average price of Maize in Karnataka?

Accepted Answer

The average wholesale price of Maize in Karnataka is currently ₹1,799 per quintal (₹17.99/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 ₹700 per quintal in Chickkaballapura 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 ₹5,500 per quintal in Chickkaballapura Mandi.

Question 4

How many markets are reporting Maize prices today?

Accepted Answer

We have received active price updates from 47 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 ₹1,799, 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
Bellary	2	₹1,261	₹1,971	₹1,733
Dharwad	4	₹1,360	₹2,100	₹1,733
Uttara Kannada	2	₹1,600	₹1,860	₹1,746
Davanagere	4	₹1,400	₹2,000	₹1,751
Haveri	1	₹1,550	₹1,900	₹1,774
Bagalkot	1	₹1,500	₹1,975	₹1,777
Chitradurga	3	₹908	₹2,000	₹1,790
Belgaum	5	₹1,460	₹2,000	₹1,791
Mandya	1	₹1,700	₹1,900	₹1,800
Mysore	2	₹1,500	₹2,300	₹1,820
Shimoga	3	₹1,550	₹2,095	₹1,835
Raichur	1	₹1,660	₹1,950	₹1,870
Kolar	4	₹700	₹5,500	₹1,875
Hassan	1	₹1,750	₹2,100	₹1,881
Chikmagalur	2	₹1,800	₹2,010	₹1,882
Kodagu	1	₹1,900	₹1,900	₹1,900
Bangalore	1	₹1,910	₹1,935	₹1,915
Chamrajnagar	1	₹2,000	₹2,000	₹2,000
Tumkur	2	₹1,800	₹2,400	₹2,021

Commodity	Market	District / State	Min (/quintal)	Max (/quintal)	Modal (/quintal)	Date
MaizeHybrid/Local	Bagalakot	Bagalkot, Karnataka	₹1700	₹1800	₹1793	2026-03-02
MaizeHybrid/Local	Kudchi	Belgaum, Karnataka	₹1690	₹1720	₹1700	2026-03-02
MaizeHybrid/Local	Sankeshwar	Belgaum, Karnataka	₹1770	₹2000	₹2000	2026-03-02
MaizeHybrid/Local	Kottur	Bellary, Karnataka	₹1319	₹1809	₹1687	2026-03-02
MaizeHybrid/Local	Gundlupet	Chamrajnagar, Karnataka	₹2000	₹2000	₹2000	2026-03-02
MaizeLocal	Chitradurga	Chitradurga, Karnataka	₹1200	₹1823	₹1716	2026-03-02
MaizeYellow	Holalkere	Chitradurga, Karnataka	₹1600	₹1750	₹1685	2026-03-02
MaizeHybrid/Local	Hiriyur	Chitradurga, Karnataka	₹1800	₹1800	₹1800	2026-03-02
MaizeHybrid/Local	Channagiri	Davanagere, Karnataka	₹1600	₹1700	₹1670	2026-03-02
MaizeLocal	Honnali	Davanagere, Karnataka	₹1750	₹1750	₹1750	2026-03-02
MaizeLocal	Davangere	Davanagere, Karnataka	₹1501	₹1802	₹1707	2026-03-02
MaizeLocal	Hubli (Amaragol)	Dharwad, Karnataka	₹1426	₹1775	₹1600	2026-03-02
MaizeLocal	Bhadravathi	Shimoga, Karnataka	₹1550	₹1800	₹1750	2026-03-02
MaizeHybrid/Local	Haliyala	Uttara Kannada, Karnataka	₹1670	₹1750	₹1690	2026-03-02
MaizeLocal	Kalagategi	Dharwad, Karnataka	₹1420	₹1800	₹1688	2026-03-01
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