Across the reporting yards on 21 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,650 per quintal in Barbigha APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,750
- Lowest Price Today₹2,585
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (147 Average)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 3.0% above the period average and just 3.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 21 Oct 2026, so you can see where Barbigha APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aron APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 4 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,655 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,625 |
| 7 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 9 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,355 |
| 11 Sailana APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 12 Shamli APMC | ₹3,330 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
The ₹1,670 (50.2%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Barbigha APMC ranged between ₹250 and ₹2,750, with the average around ₹2,573. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,650 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,740 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,680 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,730 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,670 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,650 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,730 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,645 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,725 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,640 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,725 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,645 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,725 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,645 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,720 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,640 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,725 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,640 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,720 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,640 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,710 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,640 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,710 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,640 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,720 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,640 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,640 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,630 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,640 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,640 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,680 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,580 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,680 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,580 |
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
Going to the top Wheat market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Barbigha APMC posted this Wheat rate on 21 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.