With the 20 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,625 per quintal in Ichhawar APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,826
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,625
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
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 0.3% above the period average, and just 32.7% 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
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ichhawar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ganjbasoda APMC Leader | ₹4,425 |
| 2 Badarwas APMC | ₹4,110 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 5 Palghar APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 7 Bagalkot APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Sehore APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Sangli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Bilaspur APMC | ₹3,169 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹1,256 (39.6%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Ichhawar APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹3,901, with the average around ₹2,616. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,881 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,650 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,826 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,625 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,640 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,798 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,550 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,851 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,831 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,650 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,839 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,711 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,690 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,830 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,840 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,581 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,925 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,851 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,752 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,752 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,490 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,581 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,870 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,710 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,770 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,900 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,741 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,830 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,671 |
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
Going to the top Wheat market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ichhawar APMC reported Wheat at this level on 20 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.