Based on what the markets reported on 24 Aug 2026, Jamakhandi APMC stood at the front of the pack for Wheat, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,000 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Wheat is about 0.0% above the period average, sitting just 9.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jamakhandi APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Aron APMC | ₹4,850 |
| 3 Sehore APMC | ₹4,401 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 5 Sironj APMC | ₹3,790 |
| 6 Lalitpur APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 7 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 8 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 9 Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 10 Bidar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Saharanpur APMC | ₹2,787 |
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.
The ₹2,213 (79.4%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05Today's Price Snapshot
Over the today, Wheat prices at Jamakhandi APMC ranged between ₹4,500 and ₹5,500, with the average around ₹5,000. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
When picking where to sell Wheat, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Jamakhandi APMC led Wheat on 24 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.