In the latest market update for 20 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,587 per quintal in Banthara APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,740
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,587
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara Mill Quality)
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.
Right now Wheat is about 1.8% above the period average — just 7.0% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Banthara APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ganjbasoda APMC Leader | ₹4,425 |
| 2 Badarwas APMC | ₹4,110 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 5 Palghar APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 7 Bagalkot APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Sehore APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Sangli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Bilaspur APMC | ₹3,169 |
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.
That ₹1,256 (39.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,780, with the average around ₹2,542. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,504 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,760 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,602 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,569 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,587 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,545 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,538 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,593 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,536 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,549 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,535 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,528 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,597 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,770 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,591 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,592 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,645 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,770 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,596 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,612 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,770 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,643 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
In short, Wheat changed hands at this rate in Banthara APMC on 20 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.