Pulling together the 16 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,529 per quintal in Jayas APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,640
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,529
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Medium Fine)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Wheat is about 1.6% above the period average, sitting just 15.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Jayas APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 7 Sailana APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 8 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,462 |
| 9 Bidar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 APMC Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,360 |
| 11 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 12 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,750 (53.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Jayas APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,489. 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 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,521 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,640 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,529 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,630 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,496 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,640 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,474 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,630 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,478 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,640 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,492 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,640 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,504 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,557 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,465 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,670 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,522 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,670 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,540 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,484 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,531 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,537 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,660 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,549 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,670 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,553 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,670 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,537 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,680 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,530 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,670 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,529 |
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
When picking where to sell Wheat, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Jayas APMC on 16 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.