In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Kailaras APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Wheat today.
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₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Local)
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.
At this level, Wheat is about 5.8% above the period average, sitting just 2.5% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Phaltan APMC Leader | ₹3,200 |
| 2 APMC Shevgaon APMC | ₹3,025 |
| 3 APMC Paithan APMC | ₹2,951 |
| 4 Khargone APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 5 Raisen APMC | ₹2,806 |
| 6 Dhar APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 7 Sarangpur APMC | ₹2,770 |
| 8 Devariya APMC | ₹2,767 |
| 9 Durgapur APMC | ₹2,765 |
| 10 Asansol APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Loharda APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹2,734 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
The ₹466 (17.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Kailaras APMC ranged between ₹25 and ₹2,770, with the average around ₹2,552. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,770 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,756 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,730 | ₹2,707 | ₹2,720 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,685 | ₹2,670 | ₹2,685 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,642 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,642 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,644 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,644 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,640 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,590 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,618 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,606 | ₹2,577 | ₹2,595 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,590 | ₹2,556 | ₹2,583 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,587 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,587 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,604 | ₹2,541 | ₹2,604 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,591 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,636 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,636 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,636 | ₹2,524 | ₹2,636 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,633 | ₹2,630 | ₹2,633 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,611 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,611 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,621 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,610 |
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
Farmers comparing Wheat rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
To sum up, this was the Wheat rate at Kailaras APMC on 18 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.