Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,530 per quintal in Palera APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Wheat today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,543
- Lowest Price Today₹2,528
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,530
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Mill Quality)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 3.1% above the period average and just 0.5% 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
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 Ganjbasoda APMC Leader | ₹4,106 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Sagar APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 7 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 8 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 9 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Dewas APMC | ₹2,979 |
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.
The ₹1,127 (37.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Palera APMC ranged between ₹2,016 and ₹2,543, with the average around ₹2,454. 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 Aug | ₹2,543 | ₹2,528 | ₹2,530 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,543 | ₹2,332 | ₹2,540 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,543 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,534 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,519 | ₹2,534 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,519 | ₹2,530 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,534 | ₹2,514 | ₹2,530 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,534 | ₹2,519 | ₹2,530 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,520 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,498 | ₹2,510 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,515 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,510 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,495 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,502 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,490 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,452 | ₹2,439 | ₹2,450 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,460 | ₹2,438 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,450 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,452 | ₹2,429 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,438 | ₹2,450 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,438 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,455 | ₹2,345 | ₹2,450 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,418 | ₹2,435 |
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
Farmers comparing Wheat rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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, Palera APMC posted this Wheat rate on 17 Aug 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.