In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,479 per quintal in Rura APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Wheat today.
01What Put Rura APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,520
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,479
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Medium)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.0% below the period average and just 11.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,900 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 5 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 6 Sailana APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 7 Bidar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 APMC Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,360 |
| 9 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 11 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 12 APMC Chattrapati Sambhajinagar APMC | ₹3,202 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
That ₹1,698 (53.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Rura APMC ranged between ₹2,375 and ₹2,785, with the average around ₹2,480. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,520 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,479 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,464 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,464 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,484 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,473 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,522 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,505 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,503 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,529 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,623 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,505 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,505 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,504 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,660 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,531 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,520 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Rura APMC posted this Wheat rate on 16 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.