Checking the day's mandi numbers for 21 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,313 per quintal in Jafarganj APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
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₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,300
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,313
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 3.8% below the period average, sitting just 15.1% 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 distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
The ₹1,452 (46.8%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Wheat prices at Jafarganj APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹2,725, with the average around ₹2,405. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 21 Oct | ₹2,575 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,326 |
| 20 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 19 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,446 |
| 18 Oct | ₹2,575 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,451 |
| 17 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 16 Oct | ₹2,450 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,401 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,580 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,413 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,575 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,527 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,580 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,436 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,550 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,374 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,349 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,571 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,450 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,354 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,381 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,725 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,406 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,384 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,450 |
| 17 Sep | ₹2,580 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,370 |
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
Before carting Wheat to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Wheat rate at Jafarganj APMC on 21 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.