Here's the 18 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — APMC Phaltan APMC stood at the front of the pack for Wheat, clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,200 per quintal. Among all active markets, this one paid the most for Wheat today.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,275
- Lowest Price Today₹2,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its Today Band
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Wheat is about 0.0% above the period average, sitting just 25.1% 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
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 Phaltan APMC Leader | ₹3,200 |
| 2 APMC Shevgaon APMC | ₹3,025 |
| 3 APMC Paithan APMC | ₹2,951 |
| 4 Manawar APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 5 Khargone APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 6 Raisen APMC | ₹2,806 |
| 7 Dhar APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 8 Bilsi APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Loharda APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Sarangpur APMC | ₹2,770 |
| 11 Durgapur APMC | ₹2,765 |
| 12 Naugarh APMC | ₹2,761 |
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.
The ₹439 (15.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Wheat prices at APMC Phaltan APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹4,275, with the average around ₹3,200. 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.
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, APMC Phaltan APMC led Wheat on 18 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.