As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Ujhani APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Wheat about 1.0% above the period average, and just 4.6% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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.
At ₹126 (4.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Ujhani APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,620, with the average around ₹2,475. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,535 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,567 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,605 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,458 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,451 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,490 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,488 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,540 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,508 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,530 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,487 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Wheat yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Ujhani APMC on 16 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.