In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,885 per quintal in Morbi APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Morbi APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,070
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,885
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 10.1% above the period average, sitting just 7.7% 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 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Gadag APMC | ₹3,248 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹3,052 (94.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Morbi APMC ranged between ₹2,195 and ₹3,125, with the average around ₹2,621. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹3,070 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,885 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,070 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,885 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,070 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,910 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,125 | ₹2,705 | ₹2,915 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,990 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,845 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,055 | ₹2,705 | ₹2,880 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,940 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,795 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,980 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,840 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,060 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,855 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,055 | ₹2,695 | ₹2,875 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,040 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,845 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,095 | ₹2,705 | ₹2,900 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,085 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,880 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,075 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,875 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,080 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,865 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,995 | ₹2,655 | ₹2,825 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,075 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,850 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,970 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,770 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,835 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,670 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,840 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,670 |
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
To sum up, this was the Wheat rate at Morbi APMC on 17 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.