Reading today's price tape for 19 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,760 per quintal in Palitana APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,850
- Lowest Price Today₹2,675
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,760
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wheat is about 9.5% above the period average, sitting just 4.8% 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 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹6,302 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 4 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 6 APMC Rahuri APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 7 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,655 |
| 10 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,640 |
| 11 Chirgaon APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 12 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
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.
The ₹2,877 (84.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Palitana APMC ranged between ₹255 and ₹2,900, with the average around ₹2,521. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹2,850 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,760 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Wheat to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Palitana APMC on 19 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.