Here's the 17 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Wheat was quoted at ₹2,509 per quintal in Kannauj APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Kannauj 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₹2,550
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,509
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Wheat is about 1.3% below the period average — just 3.5% 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
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 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹3,850 |
| 2 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 6 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 11 Shadora APMC | ₹2,865 |
| 12 Manvi APMC | ₹2,850 |
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 ₹1,000 (35.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Kannauj APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,542. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,525 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,523 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,575 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,540 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,519 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,548 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,524 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,570 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Kannauj APMC logged this Wheat rate on 17 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.