As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,462 per quintal in Kosikalan APMC. See where this sits in the day's Wheat range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,590
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,462
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.1% below the period average and just 8.8% 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 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ganjbasoda APMC Leader | ₹4,106 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Sagar APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 7 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 8 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 9 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Dewas APMC | ₹2,979 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,127 (37.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Kosikalan APMC ranged between ₹2,350 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,464. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,590 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,462 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,565 | ₹2,568 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,540 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,602 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,591 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,555 | ₹2,576 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,540 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,430 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,599 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,491 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,555 | ₹2,555 | ₹2,555 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,551 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,548 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,544 | ₹2,544 | ₹2,544 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,515 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,515 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,545 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,540 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,490 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,490 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,460 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,503 | ₹2,503 | ₹2,503 |
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
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
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Kosikalan APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.