Reading today's price tape for 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,501 per quintal in Bharuasumerpur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,510
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,501
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Medium)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Wheat is about 0.3% below the period average — just 5.6% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
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 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 6 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 11 Shadora APMC | ₹2,865 |
| 12 Manvi APMC | ₹2,850 |
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.
That ₹1,000 (35.1%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Bharuasumerpur APMC ranged between ₹2,430 and ₹2,650, with the average around ₹2,509. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,545 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,543 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,630 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,604 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,544 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,544 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,580 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,545 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,543 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,584 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Wheat yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
To wrap up, Bharuasumerpur APMC logged this Wheat rate on 17 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.