Pulling together the 21 Oct 2026 mandi readings, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,469 per quintal in Purwa APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,550
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,469
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wheat is about 0.6% below the period average, sitting just 9.4% 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
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 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 9 Shamgarh APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,355 |
| 12 Sailana APMC | ₹3,350 |
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.
That ₹1,650 (49.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Purwa APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,725, with the average around ₹2,484. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,469 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,560 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,559 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,494 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,487 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,575 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,566 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,465 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,483 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,462 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,496 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,519 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,466 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,523 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,530 |
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
Farmers comparing Wheat rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
To sum up, this was the Wheat rate at Purwa APMC on 21 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.