In the latest market update for 19 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Jobat APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Jobat APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,511
- Lowest Price Today₹2,490
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
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 3.0% above the period average, sitting just 4.4% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sironj APMC Leader | ₹5,125 |
| 2 Bangarpet APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,990 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,735 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Sangli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Nira(Saswad) APMC | ₹3,050 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹2,931 |
| 12 Katghora APMC | ₹2,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
A spread of ₹2,225 (76.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Jobat APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹2,616, with the average around ₹2,427. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,511 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,616 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,615 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,506 | ₹2,497 | ₹2,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,485 | ₹2,501 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,455 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,455 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,455 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,455 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,410 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,515 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Wheat, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Jobat APMC on 19 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.