In today's crop-price rundown for 16 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Sagar APMC. See where this sits in the day's Wheat range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,100
- Lowest Price Today₹2,410
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 3.3% above the period average and just 41.7% 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 Bina APMC | ₹4,821 |
| 4 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 6 Ashta APMC | ₹3,841 |
| 7 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 9 Sailana APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 10 Bidar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 APMC Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,360 |
| 12 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,275 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
That ₹1,725 (52.7%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Sagar APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,635, with the average around ₹2,613. 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 | ₹3,100 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,705 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,680 |
| 13 Oct | ₹4,205 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,655 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,875 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,630 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,250 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,585 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,965 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,570 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,855 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,585 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,910 | ₹1,535 | ₹2,610 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,405 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,635 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,795 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,625 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,240 | ₹2,355 | ₹2,630 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,855 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,620 |
| 10 Sep | ₹3,870 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,590 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,930 | ₹2,390 | ₹2,625 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,990 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,635 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,870 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,680 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,820 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,625 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,635 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,625 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,630 |
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
Before carting Wheat to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sagar APMC posted this Wheat rate on 16 Oct 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.