Based on what the markets reported on 18 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,811 per quintal in Gandhwani APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,811
- Lowest Price Today₹2,726
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,811
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Wheat is about 10.4% above the period average — right at 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 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ashoknagar APMC Leader | ₹4,650 |
| 2 Shujalpur APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,740 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 6 Sidhi APMC | ₹3,430 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Ratlam APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,080 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹3,056 |
| 12 Chhindwara APMC | ₹3,040 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹1,610 (53.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Gandhwani APMC ranged between ₹2,275 and ₹2,811, with the average around ₹2,547. 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 | ₹2,811 | ₹2,726 | ₹2,811 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,640 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,685 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,650 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,655 | ₹2,660 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,670 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,670 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 | ₹2,675 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,650 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,610 | ₹2,625 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,625 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,610 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,660 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,680 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,620 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,620 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,670 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,640 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
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
The headline Wheat rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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 wrap up, Gandhwani APMC logged this Wheat rate on 18 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.