Based on what the markets reported on 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,460 per quintal in Pukharayan APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,460
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Wheat is about 0.6% above the period average — just 8.9% 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹1,000 (35.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Pukharayan APMC ranged between ₹2,380 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,445. 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 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,487 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,460 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,514 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,470 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,591 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,507 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,503 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,565 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,506 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,506 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,518 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,552 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,532 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,470 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,472 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,530 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,479 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,530 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,472 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Pukharayan 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.