Reading today's price tape for 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,641 per quintal in Sonkatch APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What Put Sonkatch APMC on Top Today
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,961
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,641
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 4.0% above the period average, sitting just 10.8% 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
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Sonkatch APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 Sehore APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 7 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 8 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 9 Hospet APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 10 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 11 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 12 Gadag APMC | ₹3,248 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹3,052 (94.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Sonkatch APMC ranged between ₹951 and ₹2,961, with the average around ₹2,539. 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 Oct | ₹2,961 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,641 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,930 | ₹2,791 | ₹2,930 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,825 | ₹2,261 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,880 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,650 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,635 | ₹2,635 | ₹2,635 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,351 | ₹2,550 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,775 | ₹2,180 | ₹2,545 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,621 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,760 | ₹1,780 | ₹2,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,550 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,779 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,760 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,585 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,781 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,812 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,798 | ₹2,553 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,786 | ₹1,301 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,775 | ₹2,563 | ₹2,600 |
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
The headline Wheat rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Sonkatch APMC on 17 Oct 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.