From today's trading desk on 19 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,571 per quintal in Nalkehda APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,623
- Lowest Price Today₹2,280
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,571
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
At this level, Wheat is about 5.2% above the period average, sitting just 3.9% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Bangarpet APMC Leader | ₹5,000 |
| 2 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹4,990 |
| 3 Sironj APMC | ₹4,205 |
| 4 Isagarh APMC | ₹4,015 |
| 5 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 6 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 7 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 8 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,735 |
| 9 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Sangli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Nira(Saswad) APMC | ₹3,050 |
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 ₹1,950 (63.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Nalkehda APMC ranged between ₹1,890 and ₹2,676, with the average around ₹2,445. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,623 | ₹2,280 | ₹2,571 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,645 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,591 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,659 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,589 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,576 | ₹2,431 | ₹2,576 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,490 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,676 | ₹1,917 | ₹2,580 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,475 | ₹2,415 | ₹2,475 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,618 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,313 | ₹2,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,639 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,618 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,642 | ₹2,360 | ₹2,479 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,641 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,481 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,645 | ₹2,382 | ₹2,615 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,645 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,600 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,638 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,103 | ₹2,596 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,191 | ₹2,141 | ₹2,191 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,573 | ₹1,900 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,549 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
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
The headline Wheat rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Wheat rate at Nalkehda APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.