In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Nawabganj APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Wheat arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Wheat about 1.9% above the period average, and just 8.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,640 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 5 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 7 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 8 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 Hospet APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 10 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,660 |
| 11 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 12 Shamgarh APMC | ₹3,300 |
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.
The ₹3,000 (90.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Nawabganj APMC ranged between ₹2,325 and ₹2,850, with the average around ₹2,552. 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 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,630 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,584 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,612 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,564 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,590 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,564 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,524 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,503 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,735 | ₹2,695 | ₹2,716 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,585 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,571 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,552 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,545 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,571 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,690 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,681 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
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
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Nawabganj APMC on 17 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.