In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,631 per quintal in Baripaal APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Wheat today.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,631
- Lowest Price Today₹2,631
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,631
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Wheat is about 5.3% above the period average — just 12.2% 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 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Sarangpur APMC | ₹2,770 |
| 9 Devariya APMC | ₹2,767 |
| 10 Durgapur APMC | ₹2,765 |
| 11 Naugarh APMC | ₹2,761 |
| 12 Saidpur APMC | ₹2,755 |
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 ₹445 (16.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Baripaal APMC ranged between ₹2,390 and ₹2,995, with the average around ₹2,498. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,631 | ₹2,631 | ₹2,631 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,555 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,552 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,611 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,595 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,551 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,675 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,643 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,567 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,556 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,555 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,573 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Wheat, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
In short, Wheat changed hands at this rate in Baripaal APMC on 18 Oct 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.