Here's the 17 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Wheat was quoted at ₹2,820 per quintal in APMC Paithan APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Wheat today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,820
- Lowest Price Today₹2,820
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,820
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Bansi)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Wheat is about 2.9% above the period average, sitting just 16.3% 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 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,640 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 7 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Hospet APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 10 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 11 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 12 Shamgarh APMC | ₹3,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹3,000 (90.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Wheat prices at APMC Paithan APMC ranged between ₹2,585 and ₹3,371, with the average around ₹2,741. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,820 | ₹2,820 | ₹2,820 |
| 16 Oct | ₹3,116 | ₹2,751 | ₹2,881 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,371 | ₹2,690 | ₹2,775 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,315 | ₹2,691 | ₹2,911 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,751 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,671 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,921 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,871 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,750 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,050 | ₹2,681 | ₹2,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,880 | ₹2,661 | ₹2,760 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,910 | ₹2,685 | ₹2,722 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,940 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,750 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,881 | ₹2,720 | ₹2,756 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,720 | ₹2,720 | ₹2,720 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,931 | ₹2,691 | ₹2,780 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,736 | ₹2,736 | ₹2,736 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,890 | ₹2,651 | ₹2,671 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,821 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,720 |
| 06 Sep | ₹2,790 | ₹2,630 | ₹2,711 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,731 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,600 |
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
Going to the top Wheat market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
All told, this is where Wheat stood at APMC Paithan 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.