Based on what the markets reported on 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,411 per quintal in Umariya APMC. This is one of several Wheat rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,411
- Lowest Price Today₹2,406
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,411
- Reporting Mandis3
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Mill Quality)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 1.0% above the period average — just 7.3% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Lahar APMC Leader | ₹2,628 |
| 2 Baikunthpur APMC | ₹2,540 |
| 3 Umariya APMC | ₹2,411 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹217 (9.0%) 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 Umariya APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,387. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,411 | ₹2,406 | ₹2,411 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,480 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,480 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,545 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,530 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,530 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,530 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,490 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,480 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,520 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,510 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,435 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,557 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,525 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 | ₹2,351 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,311 | ₹2,305 | ₹2,311 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,302 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,302 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,302 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,302 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,595 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,450 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,403 | ₹2,465 |
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, Umariya APMC logged this Wheat rate on 17 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.