Turning to the 16 Oct 2026 APMC board, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,326 per quintal in Mau(Chitrakut) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Wheat markets in the table that follows.
01What Put Mau(Chitrakut) APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,350
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,326
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Deshi)
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 3.4% below the period average and just 10.5% 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 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,900 |
| 2 Bina APMC | ₹4,821 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 4 Ashta APMC | ₹3,841 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 6 Indore APMC | ₹3,494 |
| 7 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,462 |
| 8 Mandsaur APMC | ₹3,131 |
| 9 Dhar APMC | ₹3,044 |
| 10 Sanwer APMC | ₹3,005 |
| 11 APMC Mantha APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Khandwa APMC | ₹2,998 |
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 ₹1,902 (63.4%), 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 Mau(Chitrakut) APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,408. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹2,350 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,326 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,590 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,574 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,489 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,590 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,553 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,345 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,480 |
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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Mau(Chitrakut) 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.