In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,560 per quintal in Sagar APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Sagar 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₹2,775
- Lowest Price Today₹2,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,560
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Wheat about 1.2% below the period average, and just 44.6% 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
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 Ashoknagar APMC Leader | ₹4,650 |
| 2 Shujalpur APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,740 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 6 Sidhi APMC | ₹3,430 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Ratlam APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,080 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹3,056 |
| 12 Chhindwara APMC | ₹3,040 |
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.
That ₹1,610 (53.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Sagar APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹4,620, with the average around ₹2,592. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,775 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,560 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,380 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,565 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,025 | ₹4,025 | ₹4,025 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹2,395 | ₹2,565 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹4,050 | ₹4,100 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,350 | ₹4,350 | ₹4,350 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,605 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,505 | ₹2,305 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,825 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,590 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,375 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,320 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,075 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,605 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,620 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,595 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,425 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,610 | ₹1,925 | ₹2,580 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,525 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,595 | ₹2,305 | ₹2,575 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,325 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,995 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,570 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,540 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,540 |
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
Going to the top Wheat market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sagar APMC reported Wheat at this level on 18 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.