Reading today's price tape for 18 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,555 per quintal in Sangriya 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
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,580
- Lowest Price Today₹2,548
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,555
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Wheat is about 0.2% below the period average, sitting just 2.7% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ashoknagar APMC Leader | ₹4,650 |
| 2 Shujalpur APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,740 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,080 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹3,056 |
| 11 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Gondal APMC | ₹2,950 |
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 ₹1,700 (57.6%) 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Wheat prices at Sangriya APMC ranged between ₹2,451 and ₹2,625, with the average around ₹2,561. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,548 | ₹2,555 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,593 | ₹2,549 | ₹2,580 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,570 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,570 | ₹2,570 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,592 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,570 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,615 | ₹2,623 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 | ₹2,585 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,582 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,570 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 16 Jul | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,451 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Sangriya APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.