Across the reporting yards on 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Barad APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,475
- Lowest Price Today₹2,426
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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 0.7% below the period average and just 7.0% 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 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Sehore APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 6 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 9 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 10 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 11 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 12 Gadag APMC | ₹3,248 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
The ₹3,052 (94.0%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Barad APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹2,635, with the average around ₹2,467. 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 Oct | ₹2,475 | ₹2,426 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,563 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,563 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,610 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,575 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,635 | ₹2,452 | ₹2,635 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,291 | ₹2,580 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,576 | ₹2,576 | ₹2,576 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,616 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,616 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,582 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,582 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,610 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,620 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,620 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,598 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,565 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,610 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,590 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,590 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,560 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,621 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,621 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,530 |
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
When picking where to sell Wheat, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
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
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Barad APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.