In the day's wholesale-price digest for 26 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,598 per quintal in Atru APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹2,715
- Lowest Price Today₹2,580
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,598
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 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.
At this level, Wheat is about 2.0% above the period average, sitting just 5.3% 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 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹3,750 |
| 2 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 3 Tanda Akbarpur APMC | ₹2,860 |
| 4 Kadi APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 5 Mansa APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 6 Indore APMC | ₹2,738 |
| 7 Devariya APMC | ₹2,703 |
| 8 Khatra APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 9 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Balrampur APMC | ₹2,687 |
| 11 Jamnagar APMC | ₹2,685 |
| 12 Baran APMC | ₹2,685 |
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.
The ₹1,065 (39.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Atru APMC ranged between ₹2,070 and ₹2,743, with the average around ₹2,546. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹2,715 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,598 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,590 | ₹2,575 | ₹2,583 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,631 | ₹2,567 | ₹2,599 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,608 | ₹2,609 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,705 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,623 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,491 | ₹2,575 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,628 | ₹2,440 | ₹2,534 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,673 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,577 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,674 | ₹2,478 | ₹2,576 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,678 | ₹2,515 | ₹2,597 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,657 | ₹2,522 | ₹2,590 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,674 | ₹2,538 | ₹2,606 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,668 | ₹2,568 | ₹2,618 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,649 | ₹2,586 | ₹2,618 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,554 | ₹2,612 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,655 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,628 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,596 | ₹2,370 | ₹2,483 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,615 | ₹2,511 | ₹2,563 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,626 | ₹2,480 | ₹2,553 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,615 | ₹2,445 | ₹2,530 |
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
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, this was the Wheat rate at Atru APMC on 26 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.