Based on what the markets reported on 27 Aug 2026, Mumbai APMC stood at the front of the pack for Wheat, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,200 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Wheat.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,900
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
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 6.0% above the period average, sitting just 25.0% 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 27 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹4,200 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 4 Sangli APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 5 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Palghar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Saharanpur APMC | ₹3,350 |
| 8 Hungund APMC | ₹3,050 |
| 9 Neemuch APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 10 Sailana APMC | ₹2,860 |
| 11 Nimbahera APMC | ₹2,826 |
| 12 Susner APMC | ₹2,826 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹1,374 (48.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Mumbai APMC ranged between ₹2,800 and ₹5,600, with the average around ₹3,963. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹2,900 | ₹4,200 |
| 26 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 25 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 21 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 20 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 19 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 17 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 14 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 11 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,750 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,700 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,800 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,800 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Mumbai APMC led Wheat on 27 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.