In the latest market update for 24 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,638 per quintal in Badwaha APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
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₹2,649
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,638
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Wheat is about 3.7% above the period average — just 1.6% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 24 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jamakhandi APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Aron APMC | ₹4,850 |
| 3 Sehore APMC | ₹4,401 |
| 4 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 5 Sironj APMC | ₹3,790 |
| 6 Lalitpur APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 7 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,700 |
| 8 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 9 Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 10 Bidar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 12 Saharanpur APMC | ₹2,787 |
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 ₹2,213 (79.4%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Badwaha APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,682, with the average around ₹2,545. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹2,661 | ₹2,522 | ₹2,637 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,649 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,638 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,639 | ₹2,499 | ₹2,620 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,648 | ₹2,491 | ₹2,620 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,647 | ₹2,538 | ₹2,625 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,647 | ₹2,532 | ₹2,616 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,668 | ₹2,562 | ₹2,631 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,634 | ₹2,670 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,682 | ₹2,639 | ₹2,682 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,655 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,642 | ₹2,552 | ₹2,642 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,661 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,645 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,671 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,641 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,679 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,623 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,639 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,632 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,535 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,535 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,648 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,631 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,651 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,631 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,630 | ₹2,566 | ₹2,625 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Wheat today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Badwaha APMC logged this Wheat rate on 24 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.