Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,495 per quintal in Bakswaha APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹2,530
- Lowest Price Today₹2,475
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,495
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Mill Quality)
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.
Today's rate is about 1.8% above the period average and just 4.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Bangarpet APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,990 |
| 3 Ganjbasoda APMC | ₹4,960 |
| 4 Sironj APMC | ₹4,205 |
| 5 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 6 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 7 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,735 |
| 8 Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 9 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Sangli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Nira(Saswad) APMC | ₹3,050 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
The ₹1,950 (63.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Bakswaha APMC ranged between ₹2,160 and ₹2,610, with the average around ₹2,452. 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 Oct | ₹2,605 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,580 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,605 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,590 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,610 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,590 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,595 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,595 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,600 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,590 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,610 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,605 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,545 |
| 09 Sep | ₹2,545 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,530 |
| 08 Sep | ₹2,540 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,540 |
| 07 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,525 |
| 05 Sep | ₹2,530 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,515 |
| 03 Sep | ₹2,545 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,540 |
| 02 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,530 |
| 27 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,520 |
| 26 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,525 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,505 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,514 | ₹2,530 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,530 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,525 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,495 |
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
Selling Wheat well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Bakswaha APMC posted this Wheat rate on 19 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.