Looking at how the yards traded on 18 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,570 per quintal in Sitmau APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,670
- Lowest Price Today₹2,490
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,570
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Lokwan)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Wheat is about 0.7% above the period average — just 10.6% 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 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Shujalpur APMC Leader | ₹3,951 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Sagar APMC | ₹3,790 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,740 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,080 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹3,056 |
| 11 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Bhopal APMC | ₹2,949 |
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 ₹1,002 (34.0%) 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 Sitmau APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹2,874, with the average around ₹2,552. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,675 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,553 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,570 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,721 | ₹2,699 | ₹2,721 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,749 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,612 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,653 | ₹2,491 | ₹2,653 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,696 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,874 | ₹2,517 | ₹2,874 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,699 | ₹2,270 | ₹2,681 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,661 | ₹2,491 | ₹2,651 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,599 | ₹2,535 | ₹2,599 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,537 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,640 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,581 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,810 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,651 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,801 | ₹2,427 | ₹2,750 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,776 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,651 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,345 | ₹2,350 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,775 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,752 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,860 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,551 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,625 | ₹2,625 | ₹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
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
In short, Wheat changed hands at this rate in Sitmau APMC on 18 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.