As the 15 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,522 per quintal in Barabanki APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
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₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,522
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 11.5% 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 15 Aug 2026, so you can see where Barabanki APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sagar APMC Leader | ₹4,025 |
| 2 Vaduj APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 3 Karimpur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 4 Dewas APMC | ₹2,710 |
| 5 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Khatra APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 7 Devariya APMC | ₹2,696 |
| 8 Rahuri(Vambori) APMC | ₹2,681 |
| 9 Rudauli APMC | ₹2,680 |
| 10 Sendhwa APMC | ₹2,680 |
| 11 Rahata APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 12 Deoband APMC | ₹2,650 |
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.
At ₹1,375 (51.9%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,850, with the average around ₹2,497. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,522 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,533 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,585 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,566 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,465 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,534 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,452 | ₹2,452 | ₹2,452 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,533 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,495 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,550 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,460 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,452 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,563 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,850 | ₹2,850 | ₹2,850 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,489 |
| 27 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
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Barabanki APMC on 15 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.