In the latest market update for 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in APMC Bagasara APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Wheat yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Lokwan Gujrat)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its This Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the This Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wheat is about 2.2% above the period average, sitting just 12.2% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Khurai APMC Leader | ₹4,891 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 4 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 5 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Vidisha APMC | ₹3,370 |
| 7 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 Guna APMC | ₹3,045 |
| 9 Chhindwara APMC | ₹2,995 |
| 10 Aron APMC | ₹2,990 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 12 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹2,865 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
A spread of ₹2,026 (70.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Wheat prices at APMC Bagasara APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,790, with the average around ₹2,397. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,450 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,160 | ₹2,380 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,790 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,520 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,435 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,730 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,440 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,075 | ₹2,315 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,380 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,595 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,295 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,125 | ₹2,335 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,320 |
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
When picking where to sell Wheat, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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 Wheat stood at APMC Bagasara APMC on 17 Aug 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.