Across the reporting yards on 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,562 per quintal in Dhar 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,892
- Lowest Price Today₹1,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,562
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 2.0% above the period average and just 62.6% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 17 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹3,850 |
| 2 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 6 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 11 Shadora APMC | ₹2,865 |
| 12 Manvi APMC | ₹2,850 |
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.
At ₹1,000 (35.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Dhar APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹6,851, 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,840 | ₹2,840 | ₹2,840 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,892 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,562 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,926 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,646 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,920 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,688 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,930 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,796 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,850 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,908 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,638 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,002 | ₹2,620 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,405 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,405 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,820 | ₹2,492 | ₹2,615 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,385 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,325 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,851 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹1,850 | ₹2,550 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,790 | ₹2,424 | ₹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
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Dhar APMC posted this Wheat rate on 17 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.