Going by the latest APMC figures for 19 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,700 per quintal in Ashta APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Wheat yards.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,180
- Lowest Price Today₹2,494
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Wheat)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Wheat about 1.8% above the period average, and just 55.7% 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
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ashta APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Guna APMC Leader | ₹5,110 |
| 2 Bangarpet APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Vidisha APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,067 |
| 8 Chhindwara APMC | ₹2,980 |
| 9 Loharda APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 11 Mhow APMC | ₹2,841 |
| 12 Balrampur APMC | ₹2,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹2,310 (82.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Ashta APMC ranged between ₹2,002 and ₹6,101, with the average around ₹2,653. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹4,180 | ₹2,494 | ₹2,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹2,436 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,101 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,006 | ₹2,260 | ₹2,701 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,100 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,545 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,900 | ₹2,456 | ₹2,525 |
| 10 Aug | ₹5,546 | ₹2,030 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,302 | ₹2,066 | ₹2,700 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,122 | ₹2,461 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,853 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,992 | ₹2,452 | ₹2,800 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,796 | ₹2,461 | ₹2,560 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,611 | ₹2,390 | ₹2,700 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,861 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,900 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,501 | ₹2,452 | ₹2,700 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,780 | ₹2,780 | ₹2,780 |
| 24 Jul | ₹3,822 | ₹2,336 | ₹2,700 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,575 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,598 | ₹2,403 | ₹2,700 |
| 21 Jul | ₹3,916 | ₹2,312 | ₹2,600 |
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
Selling Wheat well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Ashta APMC reported Wheat at this level on 19 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.