With the 18 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,568 per quintal in Ujhani APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,600
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,568
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Wheat about 3.6% above the period average, and just 2.0% 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
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ujhani APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Shujalpur APMC Leader | ₹3,951 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Sagar APMC | ₹3,790 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,740 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,080 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹3,056 |
| 11 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Bhopal APMC | ₹2,949 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
A spread of ₹1,002 (34.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Ujhani APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,620, with the average around ₹2,480. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,527 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,568 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,602 |
| 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 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Wheat today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Ujhani APMC on 18 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.