As fresh arrivals settled on 23 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,455 per quintal in Safdarganj 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₹2,550
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,455
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.2% below the period average and just 11.5% 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
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 23 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karimpur APMC Leader | ₹2,800 |
| 2 Kasimbazar APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 3 Kandi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 4 Balrampur APMC | ₹2,737 |
| 5 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Sehjanwa APMC | ₹2,683 |
| 7 Bhikangaon APMC | ₹2,658 |
| 8 Dankaur APMC | ₹2,650 |
| 9 Lucknow APMC | ₹2,640 |
| 10 Firozabad APMC | ₹2,630 |
| 11 Paithan APMC | ₹2,626 |
| 12 Hapur APMC | ₹2,625 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
That ₹175 (6.7%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Safdarganj APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,775, with the average around ₹2,459. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,455 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,775 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,471 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,463 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,466 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,469 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,775 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,473 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,775 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,465 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,750 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,503 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,457 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,459 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
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
The day's best Wheat rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Safdarganj APMC posted this Wheat rate on 23 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.