In the latest market update for 20 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,279 per quintal in Agar APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Wheat yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,279
- Lowest Price Today₹2,272
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,279
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Wheat is about 5.2% below the period average — just 20.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Agar APMC ranged between ₹1,280 and ₹2,851, with the average around ₹2,405. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,840 | ₹2,101 | ₹2,499 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,279 | ₹2,272 | ₹2,279 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,268 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,260 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹2,001 | ₹2,511 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,247 | ₹2,247 | ₹2,247 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,485 | ₹2,510 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,744 | ₹2,270 | ₹2,540 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,748 | ₹2,275 | ₹2,560 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,664 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,631 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,210 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,727 | ₹2,102 | ₹2,540 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,215 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,210 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,691 | ₹2,308 | ₹2,504 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,766 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,540 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,727 | ₹2,346 | ₹2,613 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,780 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,509 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,781 | ₹2,251 | ₹2,496 |
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
Farmers comparing Wheat rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Wheat changed hands at this rate in Agar APMC on 20 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.