Wheat Prices Soar! Saharanpur Mandi Hits ₹2700/Quintal – Check Where Rates Are Still Below MSP

A major update has emerged from the country’s leading wheat markets today, bringing good news for farmers. Wheat prices have shown a steady upward trend in most mandis across India. In particular, Uttar Pradesh markets are witnessing strong demand, with prices crossing the MSP of ₹2,425 per quintal. Meanwhile, several markets in Madhya Pradesh are showing stable prices around the MSP level.

Market arrivals remained moderate today, keeping the overall balance steady. Traders suggest that with the upcoming festive season, the demand for wheat may increase further possibly leading to higher prices in the coming weeks.

Overall, today’s Mandi Bhav (market rates) indicate a positive outlook for farmers. While some markets have recorded new highs, others are still hovering around the MSP. If you’re planning to sell your wheat, this report will help you make an informed decision.

State-wise Wheat Market Rates (22 October, 2025):

Market Highlights & Analysis:

1. Highest Price: Saharanpur (U.P.) recorded the highest wheat rate at ₹2700 per quintal, nearly ₹275 above MSP.
2. Lowest Price: Katni and Khatora (M.P.) saw trading around ₹2300 per quintal, below MSP.
3. Average Range: Nationwide average wheat prices hovered between ₹2450 and ₹2600 per quintal.
4. Strong Markets: Saharanpur, Meerut, Shamli, and Baraut reported sharp gains.
5. Stable Markets: Dewas, Katni, and Sihora saw prices close to MSP.
6. Heavy Arrivals: Lucknow (360 tonnes), Saharanpur (430 tonnes), and Sandila (360 tonnes) witnessed large inflows.
7. Low Supply, High Price: Baraut and Sendhwa recorded limited arrivals but stronger rates.

Advisory for Farmers:

1. Hold your stock in areas like Katni and Khatora where prices are below MSP — better rates are likely in the coming weeks.
2. Sell now in high-demand markets like Saharanpur, Meerut, and Lucknow to gain maximum profit.
3. Negotiate directly with local traders or flour mills you can earn ₹50–₹100 more per quintal.
4. Ensure quality: Clean and moisture-free wheat can fetch an additional ₹100 per quintal in premium markets.

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