In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Safdarganj APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What Put Safdarganj APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-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 1.0% above the period average and just 15.3% 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 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Shevgaon APMC Leader | ₹3,025 |
| 2 APMC Paithan APMC | ₹2,951 |
| 3 Khargone APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 4 Raisen APMC | ₹2,806 |
| 5 Dhar APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 Durgapur APMC | ₹2,765 |
| 7 Loharda APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 8 Asansol APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 9 Chhapiheda APMC | ₹2,730 |
| 10 Suvasra APMC | ₹2,713 |
| 11 Lashkar APMC | ₹2,705 |
| 12 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹2,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹325 (12.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Safdarganj APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,950, with the average around ₹2,475. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,518 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,502 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,514 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,451 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,451 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,630 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,465 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,724 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,890 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,483 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,460 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,496 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,464 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,575 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,461 |
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
For Wheat, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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, Safdarganj APMC posted this Wheat rate on 18 Oct 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.