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Wheat Prices Continue to Rise, Rates Touch Rs 3550 Per Quintal

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Wheat prices surge above MSP in major mandis, with Pune hitting Rs 5000. Sharbati wheat leads in demand; experts predict strong market ahead amid festive season.

Robin Kumar Attri

By Robin Kumar Attri

Aug 22, 2025 06:30 am IST
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Wheat Prices Continue to Rise, Rates Touch Rs 3550 Per Quintal

Key Highlights

  • Wheat prices reach up to Rs 3550 per quintal in Madhya Pradesh mandis.

  • Pune mandi in Maharashtra records the highest price at Rs 5000 per quintal.

  • Sharbati wheat continues to fetch the best market rates.

  • Most mandi prices are above the Minimum Support Price (MSP).

  • Experts expect prices to remain strong during the festive demand.

Wheat prices in India are showing a steady upward trend. In most mandis, prices are above the Minimum Support Price (MSP), bringing some relief to farmers. The highest price was recorded at Rs 5000 per quintal in the Pune mandi of Maharashtra. Experts suggest that prices may remain strong in the coming days due to festive demand and limited government purchases.

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Rising Wheat Prices in Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh continues to lead in quality wheat supply. Sharbati wheat is fetching the best rates in Siroj, Vidisha, and Ashta mandis, ranging from Rs 3337 to Rs 3550 per quintal. Other mandi prices in Madhya Pradesh include:

  • Seoni – Rs 2450 per quintal

  • Kelori – Rs 2500 per quintal

  • Ashoknagar – Rs 2980 per quintal

  • Burhanpur – Rs 2500 per quintal

  • Chhindwara – Rs 2685 per quintal

  • Damoh – Rs 2550 per quintal

  • Javra – Rs 2575 per quintal

  • Bhander (Datia) – Rs 2603 per quintal

  • Sevda (Datia) – Rs 2634 per quintal

  • Hatpipliya (Dewas) – Rs 2746 per quintal

  • Loharda (Dewas) – Rs 2711 per quintal

  • Sonkach (Dewas) – Rs 2727 per quintal

  • Gandhwani (Dhar) – Rs 2780 per quintal

  • Dindori – Rs 2550 per quintal

  • Sabalgarh (Morena) – Rs 2552 per quintal

Wheat Prices in Uttar Pradesh Mandis

In Uttar Pradesh, wheat prices mostly range between Rs 2500 and Rs 2580 per quintal. Some mandi rates include:

  • Syana (Bulandshahr) – Rs 2580

  • Banthra (Lucknow) – Rs 2578

  • Lalganj (Raebareli) – Rs 2580

  • Hargaon (Sitapur) – Rs 2470

  • Dataganj (Badaun) – Rs 2500

  • Mahroni (Lalitpur) – Rs 2500

  • Bhejoi (Sambhal) – Rs 2510

  • Maigalganj (Lakhimpur Kheri) – Rs 2550

  • Anandnagar (Maharajganj) – Rs 2500

  • Sikarpur (Bulandshahr) – Rs 2570

  • Pratapgarh – Rs 2650

  • Shahjahanpur – Rs 2550

  • Tilhar (Shahjahanpur) – Rs 2530

  • Bhinga (Shravasti) – Rs 2625

Wheat Prices in Maharashtra Mandis

Maharashtra recorded the highest wheat price in Pune at Rs 5000 per quintal. Other mandi prices are:

  • Jalgaon (Masavat) – Rs 2600

  • Dudhani (Solapur) – Rs 2620

  • Hinganghat (Wardha) – Rs 2420

  • Shirpur (Dhule) – Rs 2741

  • Hingoli – Rs 3100

  • Bhokar (Nanded) – Rs 2480

  • Lasalgaon (Nashik) – Rs 2660

  • Satana (Nashik) – Rs 3000

  • Amravati – Rs 3000

  • Dhamangaon (Amravati) – Rs 2625

  • Beed – Rs 2731

  • Deolgaon Raja (Buldhana) – Rs 2550

Wheat Prices in Rajasthan Mandis

Rajasthan has seen prices mostly above Rs 2500 per quintal. Key mandi rates include:

  • Beawar – Rs 2600

  • Sri Ganganagar – Rs 2651

  • Suratgarh – Rs 2605

  • Gajsinghpur (Ganganagar) – Rs 2594

  • Gangapur City – Rs 2581

  • Goluwala (Hanumangarh) – Rs 2537

  • Iklera (Jhalawar) – Rs 2635

  • Khanpur (Jhalawar) – Rs 2701

  • Ramganj (Kota) – Rs 2640

  • Chhoti Sadri (Pratapgarh) – Rs 2901

  • Fatehnagar (Udaipur) – Rs 2695

  • Chhabra (Baran) – Rs 2699

  • Samarniyaan (Baran) – Rs 2601

  • Madanganj Kishangarh (Ajmer) – Rs 2592

  • Suratgarh (Ganganagar) – Rs 2680

Wheat Prices in Gujarat Mandis

Wheat prices in Gujarat also show a strong trend. Major mandi prices are:

  • Bagsara (Amreli) – Rs 2745

  • Amirgarh (Banaskanth) – Rs 2650

  • Dahod – Rs 2770

  • Modasa (Sabarkantha) – Rs 2650

  • Viramgam (Ahmedabad) – Rs 2675

  • Savarkundla (Amreli) – Rs 2725

  • Lakhani (Banaskanth) – Rs 2580

  • Palanpur (Banaskanth) – Rs 2705

  • Jetpur (Rajkot) – Rs 2740

  • Rajkot – Rs 2805

  • Chotila (Surendranagar) – Rs 2650

  • Babra (Amreli) – Rs 2525

  • Dhanera (Banaskanth) – Rs 2635

  • Jambusar (Bharuch) – Rs 3500

  • Botad – Rs 2760

Wheat Prices in Other States

  • Uttarakhand: Laksar (Haridwar) – Rs 2500, Gadarpur (Udham Singh Nagar) – Rs 2425

  • Bihar: Muzaffarpur – Rs 2730

  • Chhattisgarh: Baikunthpur (Korea) – Rs 2450

  • Karnataka: Shimoga – Rs 4200, Davanagere – Rs 3250

Future Market Trends

Experts believe wheat prices may remain strong in the coming weeks, especially with festive demand during Dussehra and Diwali. Since government wheat procurement has stopped, farmers are selling in open markets, getting higher prices than MSP. However, sudden price fluctuations cannot be ruled out due to weather changes, international trends, and government policies.

Advice for Farmers

Wheat prices vary according to quality—ordinary wheat fetches lower rates, while Sharbati wheat earns higher prices. Farmers are advised to check their nearest mandi prices daily before selling. Selling decisions should be based on the latest market updates to maximize profits.

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CMV360 Says

The continuous rise in wheat prices across India has brought profits to farmers as rates remain above MSP in most mandis. Premium varieties like Sharbati wheat are fetching record prices, while festive demand is likely to keep the market strong. However, future fluctuations will depend on policies, weather, and international trends, so farmers must stay updated with local mandi prices.

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