Turning to the 20 Aug 2026 APMC board, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,761 per quintal in Shahada APMC. This is one of several Wheat rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,776
- Lowest Price Today₹2,761
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,761
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
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 6.8% above the period average, and just 8.0% 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 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹4,600 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Palghar APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 4 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 5 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 6 Badarwas APMC | ₹3,335 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Bidar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Sailana APMC | ₹2,890 |
| 11 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 12 Kalapipal APMC | ₹2,860 |
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.
At ₹1,740 (60.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Shahada APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,585. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,776 | ₹2,761 | ₹2,761 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,940 | ₹2,672 | ₹2,761 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,772 | ₹2,599 | ₹2,766 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,783 | ₹2,783 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,851 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,705 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,773 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,625 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,785 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,793 | ₹2,741 | ₹2,772 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,584 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,777 | ₹2,651 | ₹2,651 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,826 | ₹2,712 | ₹2,712 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,659 | ₹2,659 | ₹2,659 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,697 | ₹2,696 | ₹2,696 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,584 | ₹2,473 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,651 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,631 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,584 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,584 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
When picking where to sell Wheat, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Shahada APMC reported Wheat at this level on 20 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.