In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹3,037 per quintal in APMC Gevrai APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Wheat yard so you can see where this one falls.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,300
- Lowest Price Today₹2,775
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,037
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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.
At this level, Wheat is about 8.7% above the period average, sitting just 9.4% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹6,300 |
| 2 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 3 Sehore APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 6 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 7 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 9 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 10 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 11 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 12 Gadag APMC | ₹3,248 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹3,052 (94.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Wheat prices at APMC Gevrai APMC ranged between ₹2,500 and ₹3,352, with the average around ₹2,793. 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 Oct | ₹3,300 | ₹2,775 | ₹3,037 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,352 | ₹2,795 | ₹3,073 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,825 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,850 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,260 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,930 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,145 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,872 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,800 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,950 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,775 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,091 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,845 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,851 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,725 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,510 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,965 | ₹2,730 | ₹2,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,510 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,940 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,770 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,900 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,890 | ₹2,670 | ₹2,700 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,890 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,745 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at APMC Gevrai APMC on 17 Oct 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.