In today's crop-price rundown for 20 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,460 per quintal in Tharad APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Tharad APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,420
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,460
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.4% below the period average and just 4.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹4,600 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Palghar APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 5 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,335 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Bidar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Sailana APMC | ₹2,890 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 12 Kalapipal APMC | ₹2,860 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,740 (60.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Wheat prices at Tharad APMC ranged between ₹2,150 and ₹2,575, with the average around ₹2,471. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,460 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,555 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,490 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,445 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,515 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,515 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,460 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,465 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,555 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,530 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,525 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,555 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,550 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,575 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,525 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,545 | ₹2,485 | ₹2,515 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,575 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,525 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,505 | ₹2,435 | ₹2,470 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,525 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,490 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,370 |
| 27 Jun | ₹2,300 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,225 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Wheat today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Tharad APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.