Checking the day's mandi numbers for 16 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,660 per quintal in Ashoknagar APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Wheat markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,990
- Lowest Price Today₹2,570
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,660
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Wheat is about 13.7% below the period average, sitting just 55.7% 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
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 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,900 |
| 2 Bina APMC | ₹4,821 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 5 Ashta APMC | ₹3,841 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 8 Sailana APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 9 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 10 APMC Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,360 |
| 11 APMC Murum APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 12 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹3,300 |
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 ₹1,600 (48.5%) 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 Ashoknagar APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹6,000, with the average around ₹3,083. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,990 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,660 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,985 | ₹2,565 | ₹2,665 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,155 | ₹2,615 | ₹2,995 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,898 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,645 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,055 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,655 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,840 | ₹2,345 | ₹2,580 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,955 | ₹2,930 | ₹5,050 |
| 21 Sep | ₹5,690 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 19 Sep | ₹5,795 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 18 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹1,885 | ₹2,620 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,065 | ₹4,900 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,960 | ₹2,205 | ₹2,625 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹2,535 | ₹2,590 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 09 Sep | ₹5,385 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,615 |
| 08 Sep | ₹5,770 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,625 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,890 | ₹2,605 | ₹2,620 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,610 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,985 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,630 |
| 02 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,620 |
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
When picking where to sell Wheat, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at 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 Ashoknagar APMC on 16 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.