Here's the 19 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Wheat was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Barabanki APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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 1.8% below the period average, sitting just 14.0% 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 Barabanki APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Guna APMC Leader | ₹5,110 |
| 2 Bangarpet APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,600 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 Vidisha APMC | ₹3,500 |
| 6 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Neemuch APMC | ₹3,067 |
| 8 Chhindwara APMC | ₹2,980 |
| 9 Loharda APMC | ₹2,880 |
| 10 Dahod APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 11 Mhow APMC | ₹2,841 |
| 12 Balrampur APMC | ₹2,800 |
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.
The ₹2,310 (82.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Barabanki APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,850, with the average around ₹2,496. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,483 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,513 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,476 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,522 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,533 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,585 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,566 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,465 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,534 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,452 | ₹2,452 | ₹2,452 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,533 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,495 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,550 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,460 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,452 |
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
Farmers comparing Wheat rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Barabanki 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.