Pulling together the 18 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,560 per quintal in Mungawali 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,560
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,560
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wheat is about 3.8% above the period average, sitting just 3.6% 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹1,701 (57.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Mungawali APMC ranged between ₹2,215 and ₹2,655, with the average around ₹2,466. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,510 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,611 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,560 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,515 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,515 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,565 | ₹2,545 | ₹2,565 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,485 | ₹2,485 | ₹2,485 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,575 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,575 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,520 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,655 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,525 | ₹2,215 | ₹2,455 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,590 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,550 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,505 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,505 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,471 | ₹2,471 | ₹2,471 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,480 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,490 | ₹2,465 | ₹2,465 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,440 | ₹2,435 | ₹2,440 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Wheat rate at Mungawali APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.