Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Jahangirabad APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Wheat yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.4% below the period average and just 6.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹3,850 |
| 2 Sagar APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 3 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 7 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 8 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹2,979 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
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 ₹970 (33.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Jahangirabad APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,685, with the average around ₹2,511. 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 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,542 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,626 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,607 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,523 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,613 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,508 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,621 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,590 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,621 | ₹2,621 | ₹2,621 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,615 | ₹2,615 | ₹2,615 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,685 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,589 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,575 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,575 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,519 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,460 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,460 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,530 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,507 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,530 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,515 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,538 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
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
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Jahangirabad APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.