In the latest market update for 21 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,597 per quintal in Yavatmal APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
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₹2,605
- Lowest Price Today₹2,590
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,597
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Wheat is about 3.3% above the period average — just 1.6% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,552 |
| 2 Sehore APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 4 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹3,934 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,720 |
| 7 Sangli APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹3,575 |
| 9 APMC Hubballi APMC | ₹3,402 |
| 10 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,100 |
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.
That ₹1,452 (46.8%) 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 Yavatmal APMC ranged between ₹2,175 and ₹2,640, with the average around ₹2,515. 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 | ₹2,605 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,597 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,592 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,590 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,590 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,565 | ₹2,575 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,615 | ₹2,595 | ₹2,605 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,605 | ₹2,605 | ₹2,605 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,625 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,615 | ₹2,615 | ₹2,615 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,640 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,625 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,605 | ₹2,605 | ₹2,605 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,525 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,512 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,540 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,495 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Wheat today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Yavatmal APMC logged this Wheat rate on 21 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.