In the price report dated 16 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Lashkar APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Lashkar 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₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,460
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Mill Quality)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 8.2% above the period average and just 1.1% 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 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kasimbazar APMC Leader | ₹2,750 |
| 2 Kandi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 3 Hapur APMC | ₹2,740 |
| 4 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 5 Bhikangaon APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Sikarpur APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 7 Agra APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 8 Karimpur APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 9 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Azamgarh APMC | ₹2,685 |
| 11 Gonda APMC | ₹2,680 |
| 12 Devariya APMC | ₹2,666 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
A spread of ₹84 (3.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Lashkar APMC ranged between ₹2,170 and ₹2,630, with the average around ₹2,404. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,280 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,280 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,610 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,318 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,318 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,310 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,305 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,580 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,595 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,590 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,201 | ₹2,585 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,620 | ₹2,565 | ₹2,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,580 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,580 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,455 | ₹2,455 | ₹2,455 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,285 | ₹2,285 | ₹2,285 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,595 | ₹2,485 | ₹2,570 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Wheat yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Lashkar APMC posted this Wheat rate on 16 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.