Going by the latest APMC figures for 21 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,400 per quintal in Lasalgaon APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Wheat markets in the table that follows.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Maharashtra 2189)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 7.4% below the period average and just 20.0% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
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.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Lasalgaon APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹3,000, with the average around ₹2,593. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,400 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,800 | ₹2,611 | ₹2,711 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,842 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,771 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,700 |
| 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 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Wheat today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
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 21 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.