In the price report dated 21 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹3,091 per quintal in Ashta APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Ashta APMC on Top Today
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Wheat arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,407
- Lowest Price Today₹2,577
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,091
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 15.9% above the period average and just 56.3% 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 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aron APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 4 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,655 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,625 |
| 7 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 9 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,355 |
| 11 Sailana APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 12 Shamli APMC | ₹3,330 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
A spread of ₹1,670 (50.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Ashta APMC ranged between ₹2,002 and ₹7,071, with the average around ₹2,667. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹5,407 | ₹2,577 | ₹3,091 |
| 17 Oct | ₹6,296 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹7,071 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,952 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,505 | ₹2,502 | ₹2,820 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,601 | ₹2,552 | ₹2,901 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,770 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,391 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,400 | ₹2,015 | ₹2,660 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,630 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,040 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,652 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,231 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,580 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,590 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,580 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,501 | ₹2,452 | ₹2,650 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,612 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,580 |
| 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 |
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
The day's best Wheat rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
Net-net, Ashta APMC posted this Wheat rate on 21 Oct 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.