Checking the day's mandi numbers for 20 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,634 per quintal in Dhar APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,780
- Lowest Price Today₹2,474
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,634
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 4.9% above the period average, sitting just 61.6% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹4,600 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Palghar APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 5 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,335 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Bidar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Sailana APMC | ₹2,890 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 12 Kalapipal APMC | ₹2,860 |
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.
At ₹1,740 (60.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Dhar APMC ranged between ₹1,000 and ₹6,851, with the average around ₹2,512. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹2,474 | ₹2,634 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,910 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,630 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,886 | ₹1,930 | ₹2,644 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,892 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,562 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,926 | ₹1,000 | ₹2,646 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,920 | ₹1,500 | ₹2,688 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,930 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,796 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,850 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,908 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,638 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,002 | ₹2,620 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,405 | ₹2,405 | ₹2,405 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,820 | ₹2,492 | ₹2,615 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,385 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,325 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹6,851 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
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
To sum up, this was the Wheat rate at Dhar APMC on 20 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.