Going by the latest APMC figures for 16 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Akbarpur APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Wheat markets in the table that follows.
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₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Medium Fine)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.2% below the period average and just 5.8% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 16 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kasimbazar APMC Leader | ₹2,750 |
| 2 Kandi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 3 Hapur APMC | ₹2,740 |
| 4 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 5 Sikarpur APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Agra APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 7 Karimpur APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 8 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 9 Devariya APMC | ₹2,686 |
| 10 Gonda APMC | ₹2,680 |
| 11 Gulavati APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Sehjanwa APMC | ₹2,624 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
That ₹126 (4.8%) 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 Akbarpur APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,456. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,467 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,466 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,477 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,496 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,479 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,451 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,454 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Aug 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Akbarpur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.