From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,485 per quintal in Pichhour APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,525
- Lowest Price Today₹2,439
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,485
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Mill Quality)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Wheat is about 2.6% above the period average, sitting just 1.8% 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 Aug 2026, so you can see where Pichhour APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹3,850 |
| 2 Sagar APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 3 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 7 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 8 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹2,979 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
A spread of ₹970 (33.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Pichhour APMC ranged between ₹2,285 and ₹2,531, with the average around ₹2,423. 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 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,439 | ₹2,485 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,531 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,529 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,447 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,446 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,526 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,519 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,447 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,440 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,445 | ₹2,406 | ₹2,440 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,443 | ₹2,435 | ₹2,440 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,442 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,440 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,430 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,531 | ₹2,524 | ₹2,528 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,428 | ₹2,428 | ₹2,428 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,516 | ₹2,516 | ₹2,516 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,522 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,515 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,518 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,515 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,480 | ₹2,386 | ₹2,411 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,416 | ₹2,384 | ₹2,392 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,479 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,465 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,452 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,475 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,475 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Wheat rate at Pichhour APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.