In the mandi rate roundup for 20 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹3,000 per quintal in APMC Karjat APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,610
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Wheat about 18.4% above the period average, and just 11.8% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rahuri(Vambori) APMC Leader | ₹3,067 |
| 2 APMC Karjat APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 3 Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC | ₹2,811 |
| 4 APMC Karmala APMC | ₹2,811 |
| 5 Gandhwani APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 6 Mundi APMC | ₹2,795 |
| 7 APMC Paithan APMC | ₹2,791 |
| 8 Dhrol APMC | ₹2,780 |
| 9 Chhapiheda APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Bhanpura APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Khalilabad APMC | ₹2,712 |
| 12 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹2,700 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹367 (13.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Wheat prices at APMC Karjat APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹3,400, with the average around ₹2,534. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹2,610 | ₹3,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹2,610 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,800 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹2,800 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,350 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: APMC Karjat APMC reported Wheat at this level on 20 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.