Going by the latest APMC figures for 17 Oct 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,585 per quintal in Unnao APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,585
- Lowest Price Today₹2,585
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,585
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara 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.
Today's rate is about 0.8% above the period average and right at the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Shamgarh APMC | ₹3,300 |
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.
A spread of ₹3,000 (90.9%) 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 Unnao APMC ranged between ₹2,550 and ₹2,585, with the average around ₹2,565. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹2,570 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,570 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 13 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
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
Before carting Wheat to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Unnao APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.