In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,641 per quintal in Shajapur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Wheat today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,801
- Lowest Price Today₹2,392
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,641
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 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.
This puts Wheat about 5.3% above the period average, and just 9.2% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sehore APMC Leader | ₹4,301 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Sagar APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 7 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 8 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹2,979 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
The ₹1,421 (49.3%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Shajapur APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹2,908, with the average around ₹2,509. 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 Aug | ₹2,801 | ₹2,392 | ₹2,641 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,908 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,650 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,747 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,530 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,772 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,539 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,611 | ₹2,352 | ₹2,611 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,825 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,601 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,772 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,761 | ₹1,414 | ₹2,680 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,650 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,742 | ₹1,870 | ₹2,524 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,801 | ₹2,100 | ₹2,699 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,815 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,782 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,599 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,496 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,776 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,790 | ₹2,231 | ₹2,470 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,682 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,818 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,595 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,830 | ₹2,031 | ₹2,600 |
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
For Wheat, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Shajapur APMC on 17 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.