In the day's wholesale-price digest for 29 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Umared APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,550
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Wheat is about 0.4% above the period average — just 21.9% 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 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bangarpet APMC Leader | ₹4,000 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,680 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 5 Palghar APMC | ₹3,320 |
| 6 Bidar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 7 Bamora APMC | ₹3,050 |
| 8 Jhabua APMC | ₹2,983 |
| 9 Neemuch APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 10 Ratlam APMC | ₹2,863 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹2,860 |
| 12 Gairatganj APMC | ₹2,850 |
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 ₹1,150 (40.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Wheat prices at Umared APMC ranged between ₹2,200 and ₹3,200, with the average around ₹2,490. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,350 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 09 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,325 |
| 02 Jul | ₹3,200 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,850 |
| 27 Jun | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 25 Jun | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
| 20 Jun | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,280 |
| 18 Jun | ₹2,350 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,300 |
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
The headline Wheat rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Wheat changed hands at this rate in Umared APMC on 29 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.