As the 20 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,586 per quintal in Mandawari APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Wheat today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,640
- Lowest Price Today₹2,501
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,586
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 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.
Today's rate is about 2.4% above the period average and just 2.8% 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 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ganjbasoda APMC Leader | ₹4,425 |
| 2 Badarwas APMC | ₹4,110 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,725 |
| 5 Palghar APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,550 |
| 7 Bagalkot APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 8 Sehore APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 10 Sangli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Bilaspur APMC | ₹3,169 |
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.
That ₹1,256 (39.6%) 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 Mandawari APMC ranged between ₹2,316 and ₹2,661, with the average around ₹2,525. 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 | ₹2,631 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,570 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,586 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,661 | ₹2,491 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,634 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,581 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,611 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,574 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,585 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,631 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,611 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,611 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,571 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,521 | ₹2,572 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,637 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,575 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,611 | ₹2,491 | ₹2,570 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,611 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,560 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,606 | ₹2,486 | ₹2,550 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,630 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,595 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,650 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,610 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,572 | ₹2,429 | ₹2,525 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,561 | ₹2,416 | ₹2,496 |
| 20 Jul | ₹2,584 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,541 |
| 17 Jul | ₹2,548 | ₹2,416 | ₹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
Selling Wheat well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Mandawari APMC posted this Wheat rate on 20 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.