Reading today's price tape for 18 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,341 per quintal in APMC Hubballi APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
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₹2,425
- Lowest Price Today₹2,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,341
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Jawari)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wheat is about 5.0% below the period average, sitting just 41.9% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ashoknagar APMC Leader | ₹4,650 |
| 2 Shujalpur APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,740 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Sironj APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,080 |
| 11 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Bhopal APMC | ₹2,949 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
That ₹1,701 (57.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Wheat prices at APMC Hubballi APMC ranged between ₹2,055 and ₹4,029, 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,425 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,341 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,055 | ₹2,425 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,727 | ₹2,435 | ₹2,516 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,810 | ₹2,385 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,456 | ₹2,409 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,445 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,445 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,029 | ₹2,259 | ₹2,717 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,576 | ₹2,455 | ₹2,635 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,365 | ₹2,365 | ₹2,365 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,429 | ₹2,429 | ₹2,429 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,219 | ₹2,219 | ₹2,219 |
| 20 Jul | ₹3,059 | ₹2,329 | ₹2,514 |
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
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at APMC Hubballi APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.