Checking the day's mandi numbers for 27 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,600 per quintal in Sitmau APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,751
- Lowest Price Today₹2,471
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Lokwan)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Wheat is about 1.7% above the period average — just 9.5% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 27 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹4,200 |
| 2 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,200 |
| 3 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 5 Palghar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Saharanpur APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 7 Hungund APMC | ₹3,050 |
| 8 Neemuch APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 9 Sailana APMC | ₹2,860 |
| 10 Sironj APMC | ₹2,830 |
| 11 Susner APMC | ₹2,826 |
| 12 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,826 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,374 (48.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Sitmau APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹2,874, with the average around ₹2,556. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹2,751 | ₹2,471 | ₹2,600 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,683 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,325 | ₹2,531 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,511 | ₹2,550 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,655 | ₹2,227 | ₹2,655 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Wheat to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach 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
In short, Wheat changed hands at this rate in Sitmau APMC on 27 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.