Turning to the 19 Aug 2026 APMC board, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,560 per quintal in Shekhpura APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,670
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,560
- Reporting Mandis4
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (147 Average)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Wheat about 0.9% above the period average, and just 4.8% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Asansol APMC Leader | ₹2,700 |
| 2 Barbigha APMC | ₹2,580 |
| 3 Shekhpura APMC | ₹2,560 |
| 4 Sidhi APMC | ₹2,430 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹270 (11.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Shekhpura APMC ranged between ₹2,425 and ₹2,690, with the average around ₹2,537. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,580 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,575 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,575 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,680 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,575 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,680 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,610 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,690 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,580 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,680 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,575 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,625 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Shekhpura APMC on 19 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.