In the price report dated 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Rajnagar APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,540
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Mill Quality)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 2.5% above the period average and just 4.9% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,640 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 7 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Hospet APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 10 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 11 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 12 Shamgarh APMC | ₹3,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
That ₹3,000 (90.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Rajnagar APMC ranged between ₹2,210 and ₹2,630, with the average around ₹2,440. 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 Oct | ₹2,540 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,520 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,480 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,455 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,495 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,450 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,460 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,470 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,511 | ₹2,511 | ₹2,511 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,390 | ₹2,480 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,510 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,550 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,630 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,540 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,530 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,510 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,630 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,530 |
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
For Wheat, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Rajnagar APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.