In the day's wholesale-price digest for 01 Aug 2026, Mumbai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Wheat, clocking the day's best rate at ₹3,800 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,800
- Lowest Price Today₹2,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date01 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
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.
At this level, Wheat is about 6.5% below the period average, sitting just 32.1% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 01 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹3,800 |
| 2 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,705 |
| 3 Sangli APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Khachrod APMC | ₹3,420 |
| 5 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,215 |
| 6 Chandausi APMC | ₹3,200 |
| 7 Sehore APMC | ₹3,030 |
| 8 Bidar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 9 Badayoun APMC | ₹2,990 |
| 10 Deoband APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 11 Manvi APMC | ₹2,820 |
| 12 Umared APMC | ₹2,800 |
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 ₹1,000 (35.7%) 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 Mumbai APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹5,600, with the average around ₹4,065. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 23 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,700 |
| 22 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,150 |
| 20 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,150 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,150 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,150 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,150 |
| 14 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,150 |
| 13 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,150 |
| 11 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,150 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,150 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,150 |
| 08 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹2,800 | ₹4,150 |
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 market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Mumbai APMC led Wheat on 01 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.