Checking the day's mandi numbers for 21 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Puranpur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
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.
Right now Wheat is about 3.5% above the period average — just 7.1% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Aron APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 4 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,655 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,625 |
| 7 APMC Palghar APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 Shamgarh APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,355 |
| 11 Sailana APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 12 Shamli APMC | ₹3,330 |
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 ₹1,670 (50.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Puranpur APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,800, with the average around ₹2,511. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,608 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,608 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,603 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,604 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,673 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,615 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,604 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,615 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,604 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,609 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,605 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,604 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,603 |
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
The headline Wheat rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Wheat changed hands at this rate in Puranpur APMC on 21 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.