In the latest market update for 20 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Kukshi APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Wheat today.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,650
- Lowest Price Today₹2,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- 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 4.6% above the period average, sitting just 2.8% 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
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 20 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kukshi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹4,600 |
| 2 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 5 Palghar APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 7 Bagalkot APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Bareilly APMC | ₹3,490 |
| 9 Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 10 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Sangli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹1,300 (39.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Kukshi APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,675, with the average around ₹2,486. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,460 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,600 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,468 | ₹2,625 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,655 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,615 | ₹2,650 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,650 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,585 | ₹2,430 | ₹2,550 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,575 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,630 | ₹2,335 | ₹2,580 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,675 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,550 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,610 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,550 |
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
Farmers comparing Wheat rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Kukshi APMC on 20 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.