Turning to the 17 Oct 2026 APMC board, Wheat was quoted at ₹3,041 per quintal in Bhikangaon APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Wheat markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,041
- Lowest Price Today₹2,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,041
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Wheat about 15.3% above the period average, and right at 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 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 5 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 7 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 8 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 9 APMC Shevgaon APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Sailana APMC | ₹3,195 |
| 11 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹3,190 |
| 12 Rajgarh APMC | ₹3,141 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹3,159 (100.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Bhikangaon APMC ranged between ₹2,021 and ₹3,041, with the average around ₹2,637. 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 | ₹3,041 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,041 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,902 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,902 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,907 | ₹2,907 | ₹2,907 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,837 | ₹2,837 | ₹2,837 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,850 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,850 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,786 | ₹2,553 | ₹2,786 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,825 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,729 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,864 | ₹2,545 | ₹2,864 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,743 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,697 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,793 | ₹2,541 | ₹2,690 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,918 | ₹2,561 | ₹2,720 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,916 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,716 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,949 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,730 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,944 | ₹2,576 | ₹2,720 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,537 | ₹2,537 | ₹2,537 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,815 | ₹2,576 | ₹2,734 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,908 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,731 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,779 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,746 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Bhikangaon 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.