Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,750 per quintal in Durgapur APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,835
- Lowest Price Today₹2,625
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,750
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Kalyan)
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.
Today's rate is about 5.9% above the period average and just 3.0% 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 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Durgapur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bangarpet APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Ashta APMC | ₹4,180 |
| 3 Guna APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Vidisha APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,067 |
| 9 Bhopal APMC | ₹2,896 |
| 10 Loharda APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 12 Mhow APMC | ₹2,841 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹2,159 (76.0%), 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 Durgapur APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,835, with the average around ₹2,597. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,835 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,725 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,725 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,650 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,585 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,725 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,725 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,625 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,685 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,625 |
| 18 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,650 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹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
Selling Wheat well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
Bottom line: on 19 Aug 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Durgapur 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.