As the 21 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,540 per quintal in Ratlam APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Wheat arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,107
- Lowest Price Today₹2,349
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,540
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Wheat about 3.6% below the period average, and just 32.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,552 |
| 2 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 3 Khurai APMC | ₹4,000 |
| 4 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹3,934 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,720 |
| 7 Sangli APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 10 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 11 Bidar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹2,900 |
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.
That ₹1,652 (57.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Ratlam APMC ranged between ₹1,501 and ₹3,770, with the average around ₹2,634. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹3,107 | ₹2,349 | ₹2,540 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,595 | ₹2,595 | ₹2,595 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,790 | ₹2,790 | ₹2,790 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,200 | ₹2,391 | ₹2,621 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,176 | ₹2,184 | ₹2,640 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,938 | ₹1,700 | ₹2,550 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,746 | ₹2,746 | ₹2,746 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,937 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,575 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 | ₹2,220 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,925 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,591 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,827 | ₹2,827 | ₹2,827 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,211 | ₹2,455 | ₹2,938 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,588 | ₹2,588 | ₹2,588 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,226 | ₹2,431 | ₹2,790 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,588 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,588 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,046 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,790 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,465 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,465 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,471 | ₹2,215 | ₹2,750 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,655 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,655 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Wheat yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ratlam APMC reported Wheat at this level on 21 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.