Turning to the 20 Aug 2026 APMC board, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,418 per quintal in Jhalarapatan APMC. This is one of several Wheat rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,610
- Lowest Price Today₹2,382
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,418
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Wheat about 1.9% below the period average, and just 7.9% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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
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 ₹1,256 (39.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Jhalarapatan APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹2,625, with the average around ₹2,466. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,382 | ₹2,418 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,586 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,560 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,519 | ₹2,560 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,385 | ₹2,518 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,411 | ₹2,570 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,570 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,612 | ₹2,375 | ₹2,578 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹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
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
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
The takeaway: Jhalarapatan APMC reported Wheat at this level on 20 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.