Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,435 per quintal in Khaniadhana APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,453
- Lowest Price Today₹2,421
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,435
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Mill Quality)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Wheat about 2.6% above the period average, and just 4.5% 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
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 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹3,850 |
| 2 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 6 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 11 Shadora APMC | ₹2,865 |
| 12 Manvi APMC | ₹2,850 |
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 ₹1,000 (35.1%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Khaniadhana APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹2,550, with the average around ₹2,374. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,445 | ₹2,432 | ₹2,445 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,453 | ₹2,421 | ₹2,435 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,473 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,460 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,527 | ₹2,387 | ₹2,425 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,375 | ₹2,415 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,452 | ₹2,395 | ₹2,425 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,515 | ₹2,328 | ₹2,375 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,475 | ₹2,315 | ₹2,452 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,315 | ₹2,485 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,535 | ₹2,315 | ₹2,497 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,515 | ₹2,315 | ₹2,497 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,415 | ₹2,315 | ₹2,315 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,540 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,325 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,315 | ₹2,365 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,375 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,375 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,392 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,387 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,375 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,356 | ₹2,345 | ₹2,351 |
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
Before carting Wheat to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Khaniadhana 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.