Here's the 20 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Wheat was quoted at ₹2,515 per quintal in Nagda APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,515
- Lowest Price Today₹2,505
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,515
- 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.
Right now Wheat is about 0.2% above the period average — just 6.9% 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.
That ₹1,256 (39.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Nagda APMC ranged between ₹1,955 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,509. 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 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,515 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,515 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,535 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,685 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,655 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,615 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,545 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,655 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,565 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,640 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,535 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,535 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,620 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,650 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,665 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,665 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,630 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,655 | ₹2,485 | ₹2,655 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,680 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,560 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,680 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,540 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,665 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,665 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,605 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,500 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Nagda APMC logged this Wheat rate on 20 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.