In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Jul 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,461 per quintal in Safdarganj APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
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₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,461
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Wheat is about 0.1% above the period average — just 11.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 16 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ashoknagar APMC Leader | ₹4,705 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 4 Vidisha APMC | ₹3,865 |
| 5 Hiriyur APMC | ₹3,801 |
| 6 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,630 |
| 7 Palghar APMC | ₹3,201 |
| 8 Bidar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Udaipur (Grain) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Khatra APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Rajdhanai Mandi KukarKheda APMC | ₹2,900 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,805 (62.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Safdarganj APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,775, with the average around ₹2,459. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,775 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,473 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,775 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,465 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,503 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,457 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,459 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,454 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,505 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,457 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,462 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
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 often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Wheat changed hands at this rate in Safdarganj APMC on 16 Jul 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.