Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,540 per quintal in Banda APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Wheat markets.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,540
- Lowest Price Today₹2,520
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,540
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 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.
Right now Wheat is about 3.2% above the period average — just 54.6% 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 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ganjbasoda APMC Leader | ₹4,106 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Sagar APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 7 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 8 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 9 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Dewas APMC | ₹2,979 |
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 ₹1,127 (37.8%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Banda APMC ranged between ₹2,250 and ₹5,600, with the average around ₹2,461. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,540 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,426 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,426 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,542 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,551 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,551 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,498 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,480 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,536 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,544 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,525 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,477 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,605 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,561 | ₹2,461 | ₹2,561 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,607 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,515 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Banda APMC logged this Wheat rate on 17 Aug 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.