Pulling together the 17 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,850 per quintal in Manawar 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,941
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
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.
At this level, Wheat is about 9.2% above the period average, sitting just 3.1% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 4 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 6 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,451 |
| 7 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 8 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 9 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,270 |
| 10 APMC Shevgaon APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 11 Sailana APMC | ₹3,195 |
| 12 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹3,190 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹3,110 (97.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Manawar APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹2,941, with the average around ₹2,611. 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 | ₹2,941 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,851 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,836 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,785 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,650 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,712 | ₹2,660 | ₹2,670 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,695 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,675 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,675 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,700 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,725 | ₹2,461 | ₹2,690 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,710 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,735 | ₹2,725 | ₹2,730 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,725 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,710 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,760 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,710 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,710 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,710 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,732 | ₹2,409 | ₹2,710 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,735 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,725 |
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
Before carting Wheat to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
To sum up, this was the Wheat rate at Manawar APMC on 17 Oct 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.