In the latest market update for 19 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,569 per quintal in Powayan APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,700
- Lowest Price Today₹2,490
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,569
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
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.
At this level, Wheat is about 2.3% above the period average, sitting just 4.9% 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 19 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹2,902 (85.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Powayan APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,510. 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 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,569 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,680 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,569 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,633 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,655 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,654 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,693 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,535 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,529 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,530 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,523 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,574 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,652 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,610 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,655 | ₹2,655 | ₹2,655 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,659 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,623 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,597 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,525 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,620 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,556 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,615 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,510 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,520 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,628 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
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
Going to the top Wheat market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
To sum up, this was the Wheat rate at Powayan APMC on 19 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.