Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,553 per quintal in Orai APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Orai APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,660
- Lowest Price Today₹2,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,553
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
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.
This puts Wheat about 2.3% above the period average, and just 6.5% 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
A spread of ₹2,902 (85.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Orai APMC ranged between ₹2,350 and ₹2,730, with the average around ₹2,497. 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 | ₹2,660 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,553 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,599 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,635 | ₹2,635 | ₹2,635 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,570 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,416 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,530 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,466 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,590 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,590 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,575 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,575 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,575 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,575 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,575 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,469 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,575 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,425 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,467 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,528 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,650 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,539 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,452 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,438 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,457 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,630 | ₹2,402 | ₹2,468 |
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
For Wheat, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
The takeaway: Orai APMC reported Wheat at this level on 19 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.