From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,540 per quintal in Bhopal APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,540
- Lowest Price Today₹2,540
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,540
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
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.
At this level, Wheat is about 1.1% below the period average, sitting just 45.5% 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹2,026 (70.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Bhopal APMC ranged between ₹1,959 and ₹4,660, with the average around ₹2,568. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,855 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,531 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,812 | ₹2,376 | ₹2,723 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,677 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,677 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,533 | ₹2,550 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,869 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,829 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,650 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,311 | ₹4,311 | ₹4,311 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,860 | ₹2,511 | ₹2,578 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,727 | ₹2,509 | ₹2,727 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,877 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,550 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,824 | ₹2,459 | ₹2,628 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,496 | ₹2,625 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,853 | ₹2,521 | ₹2,680 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,828 | ₹2,471 | ₹2,676 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,710 | ₹2,497 | ₹2,521 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,712 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,712 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,838 | ₹2,105 | ₹2,838 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,491 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,491 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,756 | ₹2,411 | ₹2,477 |
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
To sum up, this was the Wheat rate at Bhopal APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.