In the latest market update for 16 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹3,044 per quintal in Dhar APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,268
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,044
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Wheat is about 17.5% above the period average — just 55.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Dhar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,900 |
| 3 Bina APMC | ₹4,821 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Ashta APMC | ₹3,841 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 8 Jaora APMC | ₹3,366 |
| 9 APMC Murum APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 10 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,275 |
| 11 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 12 APMC Hingoli APMC | ₹3,172 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹1,828 (57.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Dhar APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹6,851, with the average around ₹2,591. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹3,268 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,044 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,184 | ₹1,725 | ₹2,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,254 | ₹1,625 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,218 | ₹2,125 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,820 | ₹2,820 | ₹2,820 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,926 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,916 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,688 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,720 | ₹2,720 | ₹2,720 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,038 | ₹1,905 | ₹2,750 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,098 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,696 |
| 16 Sep | ₹3,040 | ₹1,800 | ₹2,730 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,650 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,630 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,630 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,972 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,714 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Wheat, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To wrap up, Dhar APMC logged this Wheat rate on 16 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.