In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,741 per quintal in Sailana APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Sailana APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,911
- Lowest Price Today₹2,228
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,741
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
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.
Today's rate is about 6.1% above the period average and just 14.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sailana APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ashoknagar APMC Leader | ₹4,650 |
| 2 Shujalpur APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 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 Sironj APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,080 |
| 11 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Bhopal APMC | ₹2,949 |
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 ₹1,701 (57.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Sailana APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹3,202, with the average around ₹2,584. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,911 | ₹2,228 | ₹2,741 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,381 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,930 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,860 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,781 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,868 | ₹2,369 | ₹2,521 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,880 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,601 | ₹2,700 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,930 | ₹2,326 | ₹2,799 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,968 | ₹2,453 | ₹2,851 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,480 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,710 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,710 |
| 01 Aug | ₹3,101 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,700 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,921 | ₹2,150 | ₹2,826 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,996 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 28 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,301 | ₹2,760 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,030 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,470 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,210 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,210 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,230 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,230 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sailana APMC posted this Wheat rate on 18 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.