In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,550 per quintal in Risia APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Wheat markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,550
- Lowest Price Today₹2,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wheat is about 8.1% above the period average, sitting just 1.9% 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 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 5 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 Hospet APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 7 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 8 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 9 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 10 Gadag APMC | ₹3,248 |
| 11 APMC Shevgaon APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 12 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹3,190 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
That ₹3,110 (97.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Risia APMC ranged between ₹2,250 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,358. 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 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,356 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,339 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,483 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,483 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
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
Farmers comparing Wheat rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Risia 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.