Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,430 per quintal in Anoop Shahar APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,430
- Lowest Price Today₹2,430
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,430
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 3.2% below the period average, and just 13.2% 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
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 Phaltan APMC Leader | ₹3,200 |
| 2 APMC Shevgaon APMC | ₹3,025 |
| 3 APMC Paithan APMC | ₹2,951 |
| 4 Manawar APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 5 Khargone APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 6 Raisen APMC | ₹2,806 |
| 7 Loharda APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 8 Dhar APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Sarangpur APMC | ₹2,770 |
| 10 Devariya APMC | ₹2,769 |
| 11 Durgapur APMC | ₹2,765 |
| 12 Naugarh APMC | ₹2,761 |
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 ₹439 (15.9%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Anoop Shahar APMC ranged between ₹2,425 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,511. 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 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,690 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,426 | ₹2,426 | ₹2,426 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,443 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 |
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
The takeaway: Anoop Shahar APMC reported Wheat at this level on 18 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.