In the day's wholesale-price digest for 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,512 per quintal in Mandawar APMC. See where this sits in the day's Wheat range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,516
- Lowest Price Today₹2,480
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,512
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Wheat is about 2.7% above the period average — just 2.5% 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 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bengaluru APMC Leader | ₹3,850 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 5 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 6 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 8 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Dewas APMC | ₹2,979 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 11 Shadora APMC | ₹2,865 |
| 12 Manvi 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.
That ₹1,000 (35.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Mandawar APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹2,576, with the average around ₹2,445. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,516 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,512 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,512 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,529 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,505 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,536 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,525 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,553 | ₹2,539 | ₹2,546 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,520 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,529 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,520 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,526 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,513 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,498 | ₹2,481 | ₹2,489 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,471 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,460 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,576 | ₹2,484 | ₹2,494 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,475 | ₹2,441 | ₹2,458 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,435 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,432 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,437 | ₹2,424 | ₹2,434 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,417 | ₹2,373 | ₹2,400 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,445 | ₹2,386 | ₹2,425 |
| 11 Jul | ₹2,424 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,419 |
| 08 Jul | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,415 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,429 | ₹2,411 | ₹2,419 |
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 day's best Wheat rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Mandawar APMC logged this Wheat rate on 17 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.