In the latest market update for 21 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,550 per quintal in Nalkehda APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,630
- Lowest Price Today₹2,315
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 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.
At this level, Wheat is about 4.2% above the period average, sitting just 4.7% 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
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 21 Aug 2026, so you can see where Nalkehda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,552 |
| 2 Sehore APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 4 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹3,934 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,720 |
| 7 Sangli APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹3,575 |
| 9 APMC Hubballi APMC | ₹3,402 |
| 10 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,100 |
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 ₹1,452 (46.8%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Nalkehda APMC ranged between ₹1,890 and ₹2,676, with the average around ₹2,447. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,315 | ₹2,550 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,195 | ₹2,450 |
| 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 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Wheat rate at Nalkehda APMC on 21 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.