In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,580 per quintal in Jalaun APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹2,580
- Lowest Price Today₹2,580
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,580
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Mill Quality)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wheat is about 4.8% above the period average, sitting just 1.5% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 Gadag APMC | ₹3,248 |
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.
At ₹3,052 (94.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Jalaun APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹2,620, with the average around ₹2,461. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,528 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,551 | ₹2,551 | ₹2,551 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,537 | ₹2,537 | ₹2,537 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,521 | ₹2,521 | ₹2,521 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,506 | ₹2,506 | ₹2,506 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,410 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,407 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,541 | ₹2,541 | ₹2,541 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 11 Sep | ₹2,557 | ₹2,557 | ₹2,557 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,570 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,470 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,455 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Jalaun APMC on 17 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.