Based on what the markets reported on 21 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Sonkatch APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Wheat markets in the table that follows.
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₹2,671
- Lowest Price Today₹2,452
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
Right now Wheat is about 4.4% below the period average — just 23.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,552 |
| 2 Sehore APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 4 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹3,934 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,720 |
| 7 Sangli APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹3,575 |
| 9 APMC Hubballi APMC | ₹3,402 |
| 10 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Bidar APMC | ₹3,100 |
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.
The ₹1,452 (46.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Sonkatch APMC ranged between ₹951 and ₹3,280, with the average around ₹2,616. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov | ₹3,018 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 06 Nov | ₹2,711 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,711 |
| 05 Nov | ₹3,280 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,700 |
| 04 Nov | ₹3,240 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,750 |
| 03 Nov | ₹2,861 | ₹2,861 | ₹2,861 |
| 02 Nov | ₹3,270 | ₹2,371 | ₹3,000 |
| 31 Oct | ₹3,080 | ₹2,751 | ₹2,810 |
| 30 Oct | ₹3,120 | ₹2,771 | ₹3,080 |
| 29 Oct | ₹3,220 | ₹2,750 | ₹3,121 |
| 28 Oct | ₹3,200 | ₹2,700 | ₹3,111 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,181 | ₹2,611 | ₹3,100 |
| 24 Oct | ₹2,850 | ₹2,750 | ₹2,850 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,126 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,075 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,060 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,970 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,970 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,961 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,641 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,930 | ₹2,791 | ₹2,930 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,900 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,825 | ₹2,261 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,880 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,700 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Wheat changed hands at this rate in Sonkatch APMC on 21 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.