Checking the day's mandi numbers for 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,405 per quintal in Tikonia APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
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₹2,410
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,405
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
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.
At this level, Wheat is about 0.0% below the period average, sitting just 8.4% 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
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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
A spread of ₹1,000 (35.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Tikonia APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,625, with the average around ₹2,406. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,462 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,446 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,625 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,512 |
| 04 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,405 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,420 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,408 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,403 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,405 |
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
The day's best Wheat rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Tikonia APMC on 17 Aug 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.