As fresh arrivals settled on 26 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Wheat markets in the table that follows.
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₹2,400
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
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.
This puts Wheat about 2.6% below the period average, and just 9.1% 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 26 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹3,750 |
| 2 Kadi APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 3 Mansa APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 4 Indore APMC | ₹2,738 |
| 5 Khalilabad APMC | ₹2,710 |
| 6 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 7 Khatra APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 8 Jamnagar APMC | ₹2,685 |
| 9 Baran APMC | ₹2,685 |
| 10 Siddhpur APMC | ₹2,667 |
| 11 Morbi APMC | ₹2,660 |
| 12 Agriculture Produce Market Committee Katol APMC | ₹2,658 |
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.
That ₹1,092 (41.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,640, with the average around ₹2,463. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,635 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,564 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,552 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
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
Going to the top Wheat market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Lucknow APMC on 26 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.