In the mandi rate roundup for 24 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,521 per quintal in Barabanki APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,521
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jamakhandi APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Aron APMC | ₹4,850 |
| 3 Sehore APMC | ₹4,401 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 5 Sironj APMC | ₹3,790 |
| 6 Lalitpur APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 7 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 8 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 9 Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 10 Bidar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Saharanpur APMC | ₹2,787 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
The ₹2,213 (79.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,521 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,469 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,488 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,473 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,580 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,482 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,483 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,513 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,476 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Wheat to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Barabanki APMC on 24 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.