In the latest market update for 21 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,492 per quintal in Akbarpur APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,492
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Wheat is about 0.5% above the period average, sitting just 7.9% 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 21 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Vidisha APMC Leader | ₹4,552 |
| 2 Sehore APMC | ₹4,400 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,300 |
| 4 Laxmeshwar APMC | ₹3,934 |
| 5 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 6 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,720 |
| 7 Sangli APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹3,575 |
| 9 APMC Hubballi APMC | ₹3,402 |
| 10 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 11 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Bidar APMC | ₹3,100 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹1,452 (46.8%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Akbarpur APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,705, with the average around ₹2,479. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | ₹2,705 | ₹2,705 | ₹2,705 |
| 07 Nov | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 06 Nov | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 05 Nov | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 04 Nov | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,525 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,505 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,525 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,508 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,625 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,521 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,463 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,525 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,509 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,625 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,460 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,490 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,458 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,510 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,469 |
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
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
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Akbarpur APMC on 21 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.