As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,466 per quintal in Lakhimpur APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Wheat today.
01What Put Lakhimpur APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,510
- Lowest Price Today₹2,410
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,466
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.7% above the period average and just 5.5% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ashoknagar APMC Leader | ₹4,650 |
| 2 Shujalpur APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 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 Sironj APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,080 |
| 11 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Bhopal APMC | ₹2,949 |
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 ₹1,701 (57.7%), 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 Lakhimpur APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,610, with the average around ₹2,449. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,466 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,466 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,479 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,469 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,470 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,448 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,461 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,402 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,469 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,440 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,451 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,476 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,481 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,430 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,455 | ₹2,488 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,465 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,446 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,460 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,431 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,479 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,540 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,468 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,484 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,610 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Wheat, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Lakhimpur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.