Pulling together the 17 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,625 per quintal in APMC HALVAD APMC. See where this sits in the day's Wheat range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,790
- Lowest Price Today₹2,355
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,625
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 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.
Right now Wheat is about 2.3% above the period average — just 8.4% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sehore APMC Leader | ₹4,301 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Sagar APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 7 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 8 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹2,979 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
The ₹1,421 (49.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at APMC HALVAD APMC ranged between ₹2,050 and ₹2,865, with the average around ₹2,567. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,790 | ₹2,355 | ₹2,625 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,820 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,825 | ₹2,555 | ₹2,675 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,745 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,675 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,715 | ₹2,545 | ₹2,675 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,745 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,675 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,805 | ₹2,555 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹2,455 | ₹2,650 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹2,545 | ₹2,675 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,810 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,545 | ₹2,575 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,550 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,780 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,810 | ₹2,255 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,805 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,575 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,705 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,550 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,800 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,625 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,845 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,675 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,725 | ₹2,500 | ₹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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, APMC HALVAD APMC logged this Wheat rate on 17 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.