In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,680 per quintal in Datia APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,680
- Lowest Price Today₹2,630
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,680
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Wheat about 4.7% above the period average, and just 2.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 4 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 6 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 Hospet APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 8 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 9 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 10 Gadag APMC | ₹3,248 |
| 11 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 APMC Shevgaon APMC | ₹3,200 |
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.
The ₹3,100 (96.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Datia APMC ranged between ₹26 and ₹2,740, with the average around ₹2,559. 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 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,630 | ₹2,680 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,740 | ₹2,435 | ₹2,635 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,725 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,709 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,667 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,635 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,635 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,620 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,616 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,610 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,624 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,610 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,638 | ₹2,567 | ₹2,601 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,648 | ₹2,578 | ₹2,621 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,636 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,668 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,638 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,644 | ₹2,559 | ₹2,617 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,640 | ₹2,576 | ₹2,636 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,646 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,611 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,660 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,695 | ₹2,695 | ₹2,695 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Wheat today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Datia APMC on 17 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.