What does modal price mean?

Modal price is the most common wholesale price reported for that commodity on a given day across mandi transactions, in Indian rupees per quintal (100 kg).

Where does this data come from?

Figures are wholesale mandi arrival records aggregated in the DeshSeva database and updated as imports and sync jobs run. For time-sensitive decisions, cross-check against official government releases.

What does the shaded band on the daily chart mean?

For each arrival date we plot the average modal price (line) and the minimum and maximum modal prices reported that day across mandis in our database. The shaded area shows that same-day spread; it is not a forecast.

What date does the headline price refer to?

The headline uses the latest arrival date in our database for your selection (not necessarily today’s calendar date). The date next to the price is that reporting day, shown as DD/MM/YYYY (Indian format).

How far back does the chart go?

The chart uses all matching records in our database from 01/01/2025 through 14/04/2026 (DD/MM/YYYY), aggregated by arrival date.

How does the recent 7-day average compare to the prior week?

For this selection we compare the mean of daily average modal prices over the latest 7 calendar days ending on the headline date with the previous 7-day block. The change is approximately -3.76% (in our database only; not a trading recommendation).

What were the highest and lowest daily average prices in the last 12 months?

In our database for this selection, over roughly the last twelve months from the headline date, the lowest daily average modal was ₹1,650.00 on 08/02/2026 and the highest was ₹2,600.00 on 02/08/2025 (INR per quintal; DD/MM/YYYY).

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Maize price today in Karnataka — ₹17.85/kg (₹1,785/quintal) — 14/04/2026

State-wide modal mandi rate for Maize in Karnataka, in INR per quintal (= 100 kg) and approx. ₹/kg. Reporting date in DD/MM/YYYY (Indian format) is the latest day with arrivals in our database.

At a glance

On 14/04/2026, the average modal price for Maize across mandis in Karnataka in our database was ₹1,785/quintal (≈ ₹17.85/kg), with same-day modal prices ranging from ₹1,785/quintal to ₹1,785/quintal (₹17.85/kg–₹17.85/kg). The mean of daily averages over the latest 7 days versus the prior week moved about -3.8%. Our historical series for Maize in Karnataka runs from 01/01/2025 to 14/04/2026 (DD/MM/YYYY). 24 districts in Karnataka reported Maize in the past year.

7d vs prior week

-3.8%

Mean of daily avg. modals · Karnataka

30d vs prior month

+5.9%

Mean of daily avg. modals · Karnataka

365d vs prior year

-7.7%

Mean of daily avg. modals · Karnataka

Last ~12 months (daily avg.)

₹1,650/quintal – ₹2,600/quintal

₹16.50/kg–₹26.00/kg · low / high

Daily modal price and same-day spread (Karnataka)

Average modal (line) with min/max modal reported that day across mandis in Karnataka for Maize. Quintal = 100 kg.

Monthly average modal price · Karnataka

One point per calendar month for Maize in Karnataka. Smoothes day-to-day noise.

Districts in Karnataka reporting Maize

Districts ordered by reporting activity in the last 365 days, with each district's latest modal price per quintal and per kg. Click a district to drill in.

District-level Maize prices in Karnataka
District	Latest date	Modal (₹/q)	≈ ₹/kg	Rows (365d)
Belgaum	11/04/2026	1,779	17.79	164
Davangere	11/04/2026	1,627	16.27	147
Dharwad	11/04/2026	1,700	17.00	117
Shimoga	10/04/2026	1,941	19.41	114
Chitradurga	11/04/2026	1,950	19.50	112
Karwar (Uttar Kannad)	01/03/2026	1,700	17.00	57
Bijapur	10/04/2026	1,610	16.10	40
Bagalkot	11/04/2026	1,893	18.93	39
Mysore	10/04/2026	1,800	18.00	36
Bellary	11/04/2026	1,839	18.39	33
Haveri	14/04/2026	1,785	17.85	22
Tumkur	09/04/2026	2,100	21.00	20
Gadag	11/04/2026	1,714	17.14	17
Chamrajnagar	16/02/2026	2,000	20.00	13
Madikeri (Kodagu)	18/02/2026	1,900	19.00	13
Bangalore	10/04/2026	2,155	21.55	11
Koppal	09/04/2026	1,753	17.53	11
Raichur	10/04/2026	1,900	19.00	10
Kolar	07/04/2026	2,155	21.55	9
Mandya	14/10/2025	1,800	18.00	9
Karwar(Uttar Kannad)	10/04/2026	1,780	17.80	8
Hassan	22/02/2026	1,875	18.75	6
Chikmagalur	13/10/2025	2,150	21.50	1
Kalburgi	20/12/2025	1,800	18.00	1

All-India Maize rate All mandi prices in Karnataka

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FAQ

What does modal price mean?: Modal price is the most common wholesale price reported for that commodity on a given day across mandi transactions, in Indian rupees per quintal (100 kg).
Where does this data come from?: Figures are wholesale mandi arrival records aggregated in the DeshSeva database and updated as imports and sync jobs run. For time-sensitive decisions, cross-check against official government releases.
What does the shaded band on the daily chart mean?: For each arrival date we plot the average modal price (line) and the minimum and maximum modal prices reported that day across mandis in our database. The shaded area shows that same-day spread; it is not a forecast.
What date does the headline price refer to?: The headline uses the latest arrival date in our database for your selection (not necessarily today’s calendar date). The date next to the price is that reporting day, shown as DD/MM/YYYY (Indian format).
How far back does the chart go?: The chart uses all matching records in our database from 01/01/2025 through 14/04/2026 (DD/MM/YYYY), aggregated by arrival date.
How does the recent 7-day average compare to the prior week?: For this selection we compare the mean of daily average modal prices over the latest 7 calendar days ending on the headline date with the previous 7-day block. The change is approximately -3.76% (in our database only; not a trading recommendation).
What were the highest and lowest daily average prices in the last 12 months?: In our database for this selection, over roughly the last twelve months from the headline date, the lowest daily average modal was ₹1,650.00 on 08/02/2026 and the highest was ₹2,600.00 on 02/08/2025 (INR per quintal; DD/MM/YYYY).