In today's crop-price rundown for 21 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,300 per quintal in Sidhi 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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,435
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,300
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Mill Quality)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Wheat about 2.3% below the period average, and just 32.9% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Sidhi APMC ranged between ₹2,100 and ₹3,430, with the average around ₹2,353. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹2,457 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,435 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,440 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,435 |
| 18 Aug | ₹3,430 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,440 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,405 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,435 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,435 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,440 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,435 | ₹2,440 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,430 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,430 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,430 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,430 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,435 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,390 | ₹2,420 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,410 | ₹2,430 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,445 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,410 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,425 | ₹2,420 | ₹2,425 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,375 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,370 |
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
Before carting Wheat to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
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: Sidhi APMC reported Wheat at this level on 21 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.