Reading today's price tape for 19 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,459 per quintal in Bassi APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,595
- Lowest Price Today₹2,323
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,459
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
At this level, Wheat is about 0.3% below the period average, sitting just 9.6% 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
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 19 Aug 2026, so you can see where Bassi APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹3,750 |
| 2 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 3 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,051 |
| 4 Indore APMC | ₹2,990 |
| 5 Vidisha APMC | ₹2,871 |
| 6 Dewas APMC | ₹2,820 |
| 7 Balrampur APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 8 Durgapur APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 9 The Agricultural Produce Market Committee-Amreli APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 10 Kalol APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Veraval APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 12 Jetpur(Dist.Rajkot) APMC | ₹2,725 |
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.
At ₹1,025 (37.6%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Bassi APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹2,720, with the average around ₹2,466. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,595 | ₹2,323 | ₹2,459 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,720 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,610 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,570 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,503 | ₹2,561 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,401 | ₹2,510 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,605 | ₹2,551 | ₹2,578 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,485 | ₹2,577 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,559 | ₹2,559 | ₹2,559 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,555 | ₹2,577 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,595 | ₹2,323 | ₹2,459 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,652 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,576 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,525 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,652 | ₹2,437 | ₹2,544 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,566 | ₹2,491 | ₹2,528 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,596 | ₹2,458 | ₹2,527 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,490 | ₹2,490 | ₹2,490 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,479 | ₹2,539 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,625 | ₹2,451 | ₹2,538 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,586 | ₹2,437 | ₹2,511 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,457 | ₹2,528 |
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Bassi APMC on 19 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.