In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,776 per quintal in Garoth APMC. See where this sits in the day's Wheat range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,776
- Lowest Price Today₹2,776
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,776
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Wheat is about 11.8% above the period average — just 0.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 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.
That ₹3,159 (100.6%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Garoth APMC ranged between ₹2,239 and ₹2,780, with the average around ₹2,484. 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 | ₹2,776 | ₹2,776 | ₹2,776 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,551 | ₹2,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,780 | ₹2,627 | ₹2,780 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,641 | ₹2,551 | ₹2,641 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,642 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,642 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,525 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,525 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,535 | ₹2,535 | ₹2,535 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,530 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,401 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,401 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,531 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,531 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,551 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,551 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,480 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,516 | ₹2,516 | ₹2,516 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,475 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,475 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,465 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,465 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,480 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,490 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,490 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,535 | ₹2,535 | ₹2,535 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Wheat, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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 wrap up, Garoth APMC logged this Wheat rate on 17 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.