In the price report dated 18 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,550 per quintal in Umariya APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
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₹2,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Local)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Wheat about 6.6% above the period average, and just 1.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Shevgaon APMC Leader | ₹3,025 |
| 2 Khargone APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 3 Raisen APMC | ₹2,806 |
| 4 Manawar APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 5 Dhar APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 Durgapur APMC | ₹2,765 |
| 7 Loharda APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 8 Asansol APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 9 Chhapiheda APMC | ₹2,730 |
| 10 Lashkar APMC | ₹2,705 |
| 11 Jahangirabad APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹2,700 |
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 ₹325 (12.0%) 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 ₹2,391. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,550 |
| 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 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Wheat yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Umariya APMC reported Wheat at this level on 18 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.