In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Banapura APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Wheat yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Wheat arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,730
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wheat is about 7.1% above the period average, sitting just 0.5% 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 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Banapura APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,640 |
| 4 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 6 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 9 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 10 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 11 APMC Shevgaon APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Rahatgarh APMC | ₹3,200 |
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.
That ₹3,100 (96.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Banapura APMC ranged between ₹1,225 and ₹2,814, with the average around ₹2,615. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,730 | ₹2,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,814 | ₹2,666 | ₹2,770 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,736 | ₹2,201 | ₹2,708 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,769 | ₹2,676 | ₹2,710 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,738 | ₹2,482 | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,732 | ₹2,635 | ₹2,670 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,688 | ₹2,607 | ₹2,668 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,667 | ₹2,542 | ₹2,640 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,712 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,650 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,682 | ₹1,651 | ₹2,675 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,682 | ₹2,519 | ₹2,665 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,722 | ₹2,615 | ₹2,665 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,736 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,670 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,733 | ₹2,551 | ₹2,699 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,735 | ₹2,223 | ₹2,709 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,744 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,713 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,747 | ₹2,639 | ₹2,711 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,769 | ₹2,717 | ₹2,750 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,751 | ₹2,711 | ₹2,746 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,757 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,728 |
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
The headline Wheat rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Banapura APMC on 17 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.