Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Naugaon APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,640
- Lowest Price Today₹2,511
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 3.5% above the period average and just 4.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 7 Sailana APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 8 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,462 |
| 9 Bidar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 APMC Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,360 |
| 11 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 12 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,250 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹1,750 (53.8%), 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 Naugaon APMC ranged between ₹2,290 and ₹2,730, with the average around ₹2,511. 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 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,511 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,645 | ₹2,509 | ₹2,630 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,553 | ₹2,580 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,508 | ₹2,540 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,630 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,540 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,645 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,620 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,632 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,540 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,611 | ₹2,574 | ₹2,611 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,652 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,730 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,640 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,634 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,710 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,655 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,715 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,690 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,715 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,640 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,630 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,690 | ₹2,582 | ₹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
Aim for the best-paying Wheat yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Naugaon APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.