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Wheat Prices Update: Up to ₹4,500 per Quintal in Select Mandis - Check Before You Sell

Wheat Market Prices Today - (29 April, 2026)
Wheat Market Prices Today - (29 April, 2026)

At first glance, the wheat market may appear calm, but there are strong opportunities hidden beneath the surface. According to today’s mandi update, most markets are trading around the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of ₹2,585 per quintal. However, in select mandis, wheat prices have surged to nearly ₹4,500 per quintal.

As per the latest report dated 29 April 2026, wheat prices are no longer driven solely by production levels. Instead, market demand, quality, and location are playing a crucial role. While regular wheat continues to trade near MSP, desi and organic varieties are fetching premium prices in certain markets.

This means that without the right strategy, farmers may end up selling at average rates. But with smart decision-making and proper timing, it is still possible to earn higher profits even in a stable market.

Wheat Market Prices Today in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh (29 April, 2026):

State
Mandi Arrivals (Tonnes) Variety Min Price (₹/Quintal) Max Price (₹/Quintal)
Delhi (NCT) Najafgarh Mandi Wheat Price 163.5 Desi 2,600 4,500
Delhi (NCT) Narela Mandi Wheat Price 247 Mexican 2,450 2,700
Uttar Pradesh Atrauli Mandi Wheat Price 100 Dara 2,400 2,500
Uttar Pradesh Aligarh Mandi Wheat Price 30 Dara 2,400 2,500
Uttar Pradesh Azamgarh Mandi Wheat Price 11.9 Local 2,400 2,425
Uttar Pradesh Barabanki Mandi Wheat Price 12.55 Other 2,300 2,400
Uttar Pradesh Bareilly Mandi Wheat Price 665.84 Other 2,400 2,500
Uttar Pradesh Etah Mandi Wheat Price 7.1 White 2,500 2,600
Uttar Pradesh Gorakhpur Mandi Wheat Price 144.97 Dara 2,350 2,585
Uttar Pradesh Jhansi Mandi Wheat Price 48 Other 2,400 2,405
Uttar Pradesh Kanpur (Grain) Mandi Wheat Price 505.21 Dara 2,310 2,475
Uttar Pradesh Lalganj Mandi Wheat Price 305.5 Dara 2,400 2,450
Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Mandi Wheat Price 46.75 Dara 2,590 2,595
Uttar Pradesh Mahoba Mandi Wheat Price 7.29 Dara Mill Quality 2,585 2,590
Uttar Pradesh Sitapur Mandi Wheat Price 29.35 Organic 2,410 2,430
Uttar Pradesh Ujhani Mandi Wheat Price 484.04 Dara 2,450 2,560
Uttar Pradesh Varanasi Mandi Wheat Price 9.2 Dara 2,425 2,425
Uttar Pradesh Thana Bhawan Mandi Wheat Price 17.63 Dara 2,490 2,500
Uttar Pradesh Tikonia Mandi Wheat Price 393.83 Dara 2,400 2,420
Uttar Pradesh Tilhar Mandi Wheat Price 16.1 Other 2,450 2,450

Market Analysis: Arrivals and Price Trends:

  • Overall, the wheat market remains stable with most prices ranging between ₹2,300 and ₹2,600, close to MSP.
  • Najafgarh mandi recorded the highest price at ₹4,500 per quintal for desi wheat, highlighting strong demand for premium quality.
  • Mandis like Bareilly, Kanpur, and Tikonia saw heavy arrivals (300–600 tonnes), which kept prices within a limited range.
  • Lucknow and Mahoba reported slightly higher prices around ₹2,590, indicating better-quality produce.

Advice for Farmers:

  1. Avoid selling wheat below the MSP of ₹2,585 per quintal.
  2. If you have high-quality (desi or organic) wheat, target larger mandis where premium prices are possible.
  3. Avoid immediate selling in high-arrival markets, as prices tend to remain under pressure.
  4. If feasible, wait for a few days there is potential for price improvement in the near term.

FAQs:

Q1. What is the MSP for wheat in 2026?
The MSP for wheat is ₹2,585 per quintal.

Q2. Why are some mandis offering ₹4,500 per quintal?
Premium prices are for high-quality desi wheat with strong demand.

Q3. Which factors affect wheat market prices today?
Demand, quality, arrivals, and mandi location.

Q4. Should farmers sell wheat immediately?
Not always—waiting can help get better prices.

Q5. Which markets are best for selling wheat?
Large mandis and premium markets like Najafgarh offer better rates.

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