In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,701 per quintal in Sanwer APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,701
- Lowest Price Today₹2,575
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,701
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 4.3% above the period average and just 2.7% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹3,850 |
| 2 Sagar APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 6 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹2,979 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 12 Shadora APMC | ₹2,865 |
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 ₹985 (34.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Sanwer APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,777, with the average around ₹2,590. 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 Aug | ₹2,701 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,701 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,719 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,690 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,445 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,445 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,700 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,775 | ₹2,496 | ₹2,775 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,656 | ₹2,491 | ₹2,656 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,777 | ₹2,552 | ₹2,661 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,690 | ₹2,521 | ₹2,690 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,725 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,542 | ₹2,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,625 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,685 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,685 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,740 | ₹2,390 | ₹2,551 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,595 | ₹2,511 | ₹2,595 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,598 | ₹2,588 | ₹2,598 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,681 | ₹2,559 | ₹2,559 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,714 | ₹2,714 | ₹2,714 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,708 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,708 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sanwer APMC posted this Wheat rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.