In the mandi rate roundup for 17 Sep 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,501 per quintal in Lalganj 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
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,501
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Sep 2026
- CommodityWheat (Medium)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Wheat about 0.2% below the period average, and just 16.6% 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 17 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 APMC Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹4,200 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹3,900 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 5 APMC Solapur APMC | ₹3,650 |
| 6 Isagarh APMC | ₹3,570 |
| 7 APMC Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 8 APMC Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 APMC Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 10 Bidar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Sanad APMC | ₹3,040 |
| 12 Modasa APMC | ₹3,000 |
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.
The ₹1,200 (40.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Lalganj APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,505. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 05 Nov | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,559 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,637 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,560 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,612 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,538 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,602 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,541 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,612 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,536 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,575 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,476 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,657 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,587 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,519 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,657 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,615 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,657 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,551 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,523 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Lalganj APMC on 17 Sep 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.