Based on what the markets reported on 20 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,589 per quintal in Lahar 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₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,589
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wheat is about 2.2% above the period average, sitting just 4.7% 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
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Lahar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Barshi APMC Leader | ₹4,300 |
| 2 Barshi(Vairag) APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 3 APMC Shevgaon APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 4 Rahuri(Vambori) APMC | ₹3,067 |
| 5 APMC Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,050 |
| 6 APMC Karjat APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 7 Guna APMC | ₹2,930 |
| 8 Manawar APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 9 Sambhal APMC | ₹2,840 |
| 10 Sadulshahar APMC | ₹2,813 |
| 11 Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC | ₹2,811 |
| 12 APMC Karmala APMC | ₹2,811 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
The ₹1,489 (53.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Lahar APMC ranged between ₹2,120 and ₹2,717, with the average around ₹2,533. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,589 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,630 | ₹2,527 | ₹2,630 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,717 | ₹2,578 | ₹2,717 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,489 | ₹2,699 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,690 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,650 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,701 | ₹2,524 | ₹2,701 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,625 | ₹2,535 | ₹2,580 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,637 | ₹2,531 | ₹2,637 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,575 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,575 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,572 | ₹2,572 | ₹2,572 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,604 | ₹2,386 | ₹2,570 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,598 | ₹2,536 | ₹2,578 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,676 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,570 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,679 | ₹2,431 | ₹2,572 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,616 | ₹2,551 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,616 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,619 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,608 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,624 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,612 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,601 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,613 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,610 |
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
Farmers comparing Wheat rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Lahar APMC on 20 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.