In the latest market update for 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,559 per quintal in Bangarmau APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Wheat today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,610
- Lowest Price Today₹2,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,559
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Wheat is about 1.7% above the period average, sitting just 2.3% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,640 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 7 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Hospet APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 10 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 11 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 12 Shamgarh APMC | ₹3,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹3,000 (90.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Bangarmau APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,620, with the average around ₹2,516. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,620 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,553 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,610 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,559 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,610 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,560 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,572 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,557 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,561 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,570 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,558 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,581 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,555 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,563 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,556 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,564 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,559 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Bangarmau APMC on 17 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.