With the 16 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Mhow (Ambedkar Nagar) 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,971
- Lowest Price Today₹2,571
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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.
This puts Wheat about 4.7% below the period average, and just 14.0% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 7 Sailana APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 8 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,462 |
| 9 Bidar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 APMC Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,360 |
| 11 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 12 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,250 |
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 ₹1,750 (53.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Wheat prices at Mhow (Ambedkar Nagar) APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹3,024, with the average around ₹2,729. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,024 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,901 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,971 | ₹2,571 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,881 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,791 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,960 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,790 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,861 | ₹2,471 | ₹2,741 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,701 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,701 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,878 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,630 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,810 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,810 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,849 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,591 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,851 | ₹2,546 | ₹2,760 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,872 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,656 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,815 | ₹2,636 | ₹2,815 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,870 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,761 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,838 | ₹2,629 | ₹2,779 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,801 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,650 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,926 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,771 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,958 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,641 |
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
Going to the top Wheat market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Mhow (Ambedkar Nagar) APMC on 16 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.