In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,800 per quintal in Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,011
- Lowest Price Today₹2,751
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Maharashtra 2189)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Wheat about 3.0% above the period average, and just 8.2% 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
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹3,000 (90.9%) 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 Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,051, with the average around ₹2,718. 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 | ₹3,011 | ₹2,751 | ₹2,800 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,826 | ₹2,786 | ₹2,812 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,004 | ₹2,699 | ₹2,775 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,051 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,761 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,914 | ₹2,726 | ₹2,740 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,761 | ₹2,725 | ₹2,740 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,736 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,711 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,711 | ₹2,711 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,798 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,740 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,777 | ₹2,761 | ₹2,761 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,850 | ₹2,740 | ₹2,770 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,820 | ₹2,689 | ₹2,745 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,780 | ₹2,751 | ₹2,751 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,871 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,731 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,820 | ₹2,691 | ₹2,733 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,781 | ₹2,722 | ₹2,729 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,841 | ₹2,729 | ₹2,740 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,757 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,721 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,735 | ₹2,686 | ₹2,725 |
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
The headline Wheat rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC on 17 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.