In the latest market update for 14 Aug 2026, Basava Kalayana APMC stood at the front of the pack for Wheat, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,300 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What Put Basava Kalayana APMC on Top Today
A market leading on price generally points to good-quality arrivals meeting keen buying interest.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹3,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Mexican)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 38.2% above the period average, sitting just 15.2% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 14 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹4,300 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,740 |
| 5 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,630 |
| 6 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,360 |
| 7 Sehore APMC | ₹3,022 |
| 8 Haatpipliya APMC | ₹2,881 |
| 9 Dahod APMC | ₹2,870 |
| 10 Bhopal APMC | ₹2,855 |
| 11 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 12 Agra APMC | ₹2,795 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
The ₹1,505 (53.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Basava Kalayana APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹5,073, with the average around ₹3,111. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,300 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,073 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,900 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,050 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,552 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,530 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,681 | ₹1,600 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,480 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,499 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,651 | ₹3,651 | ₹3,651 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,100 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,250 | ₹3,700 | ₹4,050 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,050 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,590 | ₹2,411 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,260 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,532 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,450 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,261 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Basava Kalayana APMC led Wheat on 14 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.