In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,427 per quintal in Ahirora APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Wheat yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,430
- Lowest Price Today₹2,425
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,427
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Medium)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Wheat about 0.6% above the period average, and just 0.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Wheat prices at Ahirora APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,440, with the average around ₹2,413. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,430 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,427 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,436 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,425 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,413 |
| 28 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 27 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 26 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Jun | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Wheat yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ahirora APMC reported Wheat at this level on 17 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.