As fresh arrivals settled on 21 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,444 per quintal in Orai APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Wheat markets.
01What Put Orai APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,444
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.5% below the period average and just 9.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Orai APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,552 |
| 2 Sehore APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 4 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹3,934 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,720 |
| 7 Sangli APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹3,575 |
| 9 APMC Hubballi APMC | ₹3,402 |
| 10 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹1,452 (46.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Orai APMC ranged between ₹2,350 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,456. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,444 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,475 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,442 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,574 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,535 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,468 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,496 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,505 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,577 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,590 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,479 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,537 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,463 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,480 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 | ₹2,630 |
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
The day's best Wheat rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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
Net-net, Orai APMC posted this Wheat rate on 21 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.