In today's crop-price rundown for 19 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,605 per quintal in Ait APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,612
- Lowest Price Today₹2,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,605
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara Mill Quality)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Wheat about 4.6% above the period average, and just 3.5% 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 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹6,302 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 4 APMC Sangli APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 5 APMC Rahuri APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 7 APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 APMC Nandgaon APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 9 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,655 |
| 10 APMC Akola APMC | ₹3,640 |
| 11 Chirgaon APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 12 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
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 ₹2,902 (85.4%) 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 Ait APMC ranged between ₹2,320 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,489. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹2,612 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,605 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,602 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,601 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,606 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,603 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,605 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,602 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,610 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,606 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,607 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,604 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,606 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,602 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,601 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,604 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,602 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,606 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,625 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,614 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,610 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,603 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,603 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,601 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,588 |
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
When picking where to sell Wheat, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Ait APMC on 19 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.