As the 18 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,704 per quintal in Jaunpur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Jaunpur 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₹2,716
- Lowest Price Today₹2,687
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,704
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara Mill Quality)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Wheat about 4.0% above the period average, and just 1.0% 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
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 2026, so you can see where Jaunpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
A spread of ₹439 (15.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Jaunpur APMC ranged between ₹2,430 and ₹2,732, with the average around ₹2,601. 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 | ₹2,716 | ₹2,687 | ₹2,704 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,709 | ₹2,652 | ₹2,677 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,698 | ₹2,696 | ₹2,698 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,693 | ₹2,681 | ₹2,687 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,691 | ₹2,661 | ₹2,680 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,688 | ₹2,656 | ₹2,685 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,688 | ₹2,686 | ₹2,687 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,671 | ₹2,666 | ₹2,668 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,673 | ₹2,668 | ₹2,669 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,676 | ₹2,676 | ₹2,676 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,678 | ₹2,645 | ₹2,670 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,699 | ₹2,685 | ₹2,689 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,510 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,503 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,697 | ₹2,665 | ₹2,688 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,699 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,692 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
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
Going to the top Wheat market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Jaunpur 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.