In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Azamgarh APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Wheat today.
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₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wheat is about 1.5% above the period average, sitting just 10.0% 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
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Azamgarh APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| 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 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.
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.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Azamgarh APMC ranged between ₹2,425 and ₹2,890, with the average around ₹2,562. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,594 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,592 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,710 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,606 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,593 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,592 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,710 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,643 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,710 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,599 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,750 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,615 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,625 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,625 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,710 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,603 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,590 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,690 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,598 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,587 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,690 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,597 |
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
Selling Wheat well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Azamgarh APMC on 20 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.