Wheat MSP 2026: ₹2,425/Quintal
Minimum Support Price for Wheat in India
गेहूं का समर्थन मूल्य - 2026
📅 Procurement Schedule
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📋 Quality Standards (FAQ)
- ✓Moisture content: Maximum 12%
- ✓Foreign matter: Maximum 0.5%
- ✓Damaged grains: Maximum 3%
- ✓Other food grains: Maximum 1%
- ✓Shriveled/broken: Maximum 6%
🛒 How to Sell Wheat at MSP
🔗 Important Links
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
The MSP for Wheat 2026 is ₹2,425 per quintal (100 kg) for fair average quality (FAQ) wheat. This is an increase from ₹2,275 in 2025.
Wheat procurement at MSP typically starts in April and continues through June in most states. The exact dates vary by state - Punjab and Haryana usually start in April, while other states may begin in May.
You can sell wheat at MSP at designated government procurement centers (mandis), FCI depots, and through registered procurement agencies in your state. Use the official government portals or visit your nearest mandi.
Required documents include: Land ownership proof (Kisan Credit Card or land records), Identity proof (Aadhaar), Bank account details for payment, and Registration with local procurement agency.
MSP applies to FAQ (Fair Average Quality) wheat. Premium varieties may command higher prices in the open market, but the government guarantees minimum support price for standard quality wheat.
Payment is made directly to your registered bank account within 24-72 hours of sale. Ensure your bank account is linked and KYC is complete.
📈 Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | MSP (₹/quintal) | Increase | % Change |
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| 2026 | ₹2,425 | +₹150 | +6.6% |
| 2025 | ₹2,275 | — | — |
