Pulling together the 31 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Gorakhpur APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
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
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Medium)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wheat is about 0.2% above the period average, sitting just 23.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 31 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gorakhpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sironj APMC Leader | ₹4,950 |
| 2 DADRI APMC | ₹4,700 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 5 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,670 |
| 6 Varanasi APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 7 Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Raigarh APMC | ₹3,337 |
| 11 Vidisha APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Sindhanur APMC | ₹3,010 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
The ₹1,940 (64.5%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Gorakhpur APMC ranged between ₹1,900 and ₹3,250, with the average around ₹2,496. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | ₹2,350 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,350 |
| 31 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹2,705 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,590 |
| 29 Aug | ₹2,705 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,643 |
| 28 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,582 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,540 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,578 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,526 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,509 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,615 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,535 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,690 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,568 |
| 13 Aug | ₹3,250 | ₹2,300 | ₹3,250 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Gorakhpur APMC on 31 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.