Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,720 per quintal in Devala APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Devala APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,805
- Lowest Price Today₹2,650
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,720
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Maharashtra 2189)
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.
Today's rate is about 5.5% above the period average and just 3.0% 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 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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.
At ₹1,421 (49.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Devala APMC ranged between ₹2,335 and ₹2,805, with the average around ₹2,579. 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 | ₹2,805 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,720 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,705 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,685 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,685 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,675 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,690 | ₹2,635 | ₹2,665 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,675 | ₹2,665 | ₹2,675 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,705 | ₹2,705 | ₹2,705 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,725 | ₹2,635 | ₹2,665 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,625 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,675 | ₹2,630 | ₹2,640 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,735 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,710 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,735 | ₹2,615 | ₹2,635 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,670 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,650 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,655 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,650 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,580 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,580 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,635 | ₹2,635 | ₹2,635 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,575 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,575 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,570 | ₹2,535 | ₹2,550 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,695 | ₹2,595 | ₹2,695 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Devala 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.