With the 20 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,590 per quintal in Padampur APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Wheat today.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,926
- Lowest Price Today₹2,574
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,590
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
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 3.1% above the period average and just 12.3% 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
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 Vidisha APMC | ₹4,350 |
| 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 Bareilly APMC | ₹3,490 |
| 9 Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 10 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Sangli APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 12 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
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 ₹1,300 (39.4%) 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 Padampur APMC ranged between ₹2,251 and ₹2,953, with the average around ₹2,513. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹2,926 | ₹2,574 | ₹2,590 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,595 | ₹2,531 | ₹2,580 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,578 | ₹2,424 | ₹2,555 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,944 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,590 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,791 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,587 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,691 | ₹2,385 | ₹2,581 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,932 | ₹2,596 | ₹2,607 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,626 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,606 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,791 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,611 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,932 | ₹2,605 | ₹2,650 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,590 | ₹2,621 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,608 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,594 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,771 | ₹2,571 | ₹2,601 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,929 | ₹2,517 | ₹2,578 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,590 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,565 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,581 | ₹2,545 | ₹2,581 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,571 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,601 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,570 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,700 | ₹2,536 | ₹2,606 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,715 | ₹2,402 | ₹2,609 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Padampur 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.