Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,620 per quintal in Palitana APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Wheat markets.
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₹2,850
- Lowest Price Today₹2,390
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,620
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 4.2% above the period average and just 9.7% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
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.
The ₹1,750 (53.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Palitana APMC ranged between ₹255 and ₹2,900, with the average around ₹2,515. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,850 | ₹2,390 | ₹2,620 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,710 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,720 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,610 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,675 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,625 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,810 | ₹255 | ₹2,680 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,795 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,720 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,260 | ₹2,530 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,525 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,805 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,675 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,885 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,690 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,760 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,555 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,870 | ₹2,605 | ₹2,735 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,555 | ₹2,675 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,670 |
| 01 Sep | ₹2,695 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,590 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,790 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,640 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,605 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Wheat, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Palitana APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.