In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Sep 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Ashta APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹5,803
- Lowest Price Today₹2,531
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Sep 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.8% above the period average and just 60.3% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aron APMC Leader | ₹4,500 |
| 2 Badarwas APMC | ₹4,255 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 6 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 7 Sironj APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 8 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,650 |
| 9 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,575 |
| 10 APMC Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 11 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 12 APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
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.
At ₹1,200 (36.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Ashta APMC ranged between ₹2,002 and ₹6,800, with the average around ₹2,651. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | ₹5,803 | ₹2,531 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,615 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,610 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,700 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,250 | ₹2,516 | ₹2,652 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,851 | ₹2,561 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,602 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,950 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,360 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,660 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,626 |
| 02 Sep | ₹5,521 | ₹2,586 | ₹2,625 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,361 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,625 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,981 | ₹2,459 | ₹2,627 |
| 27 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,457 | ₹2,541 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,952 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,525 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,645 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹3,040 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,726 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,955 | ₹2,452 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,611 | ₹2,611 | ₹2,611 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹2,436 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,101 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,006 | ₹2,260 | ₹2,701 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Ashta APMC posted this Wheat rate on 16 Sep 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.