In the price report dated 17 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,681 per quintal in Lasalgaon APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Lasalgaon APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,740
- Lowest Price Today₹2,585
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,681
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Maharashtra 2189)
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.
Today's rate is about 3.6% above the period average and just 10.6% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lasalgaon APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Sehore APMC Leader | ₹4,301 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Sagar APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,745 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 7 Palghar APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 8 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Sankeshwar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Gulabganj APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Dewas APMC | ₹2,979 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹2,880 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
That ₹1,421 (49.3%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wheat fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Lasalgaon APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,589. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,681 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,746 | ₹2,599 | ₹2,688 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,735 | ₹2,645 | ₹2,685 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,850 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,770 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,712 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,866 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,751 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,691 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,771 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,675 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,721 | ₹2,661 | ₹2,680 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,893 | ₹2,625 | ₹2,731 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,650 | ₹2,811 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,911 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,740 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,675 | ₹2,635 | ₹2,641 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,200 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,799 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,650 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,851 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,600 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,816 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,580 | ₹2,251 | ₹2,580 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Wheat, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Aug 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Lasalgaon APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.