Going by the latest APMC figures for 12 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Dataganj APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
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₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (PBW-343)
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.
Today's rate is about 0.9% above the period average and just 3.8% 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 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sagar APMC Leader | ₹4,350 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,730 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Palghar APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,380 |
| 10 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Nira(Saswad) APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹2,885 |
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 ₹1,465 (50.8%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Dataganj APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,477. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,559 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,451 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,451 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,557 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,510 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,510 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,510 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,460 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,473 |
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
For Wheat, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Dataganj APMC posted this Wheat rate on 12 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.