In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Nagod APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,550
- Lowest Price Today₹2,470
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 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.
At this level, Wheat is about 2.1% above the period average, sitting just 4.3% 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
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 Ganjbasoda APMC Leader | ₹4,106 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Sagar APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 7 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 8 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 9 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Dewas APMC | ₹2,979 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
The ₹1,127 (37.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Nagod APMC ranged between ₹2,295 and ₹2,611, with the average around ₹2,448. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,570 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,541 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,495 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,495 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,511 | ₹2,560 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,525 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,570 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,550 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,611 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,540 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,555 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,590 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,560 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,525 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,525 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
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
Farmers comparing Wheat rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Nagod APMC on 17 Aug 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.