In today's crop-price rundown for 26 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,461 per quintal in Banda APMC. The full board below shows whether this rate runs high, low or mid-pack against other yards.
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₹2,425
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,461
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 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 0.3% below the period average and just 56.1% 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
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 26 Aug 2026, so you can see where Banda 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 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 3 Kadi APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 5 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Tundla APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 7 Khatra APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 8 Jamnagar APMC | ₹2,685 |
| 9 Baran APMC | ₹2,685 |
| 10 Chandausi APMC | ₹2,673 |
| 11 Indore APMC | ₹2,670 |
| 12 Siddhpur APMC | ₹2,667 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,083 (40.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Banda APMC ranged between ₹2,250 and ₹5,600, with the average around ₹2,469. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,461 |
| 25 Aug | ₹2,545 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,545 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,535 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,535 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,430 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,720 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,710 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,504 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,520 | ₹2,540 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,426 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,625 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,426 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,425 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,542 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,551 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,551 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,498 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,480 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 26 Aug 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Banda APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.