Based on what the markets reported on 16 Jul 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,459 per quintal in Basti APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Basti APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,550
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,459
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 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 0.2% below the period average, sitting just 5.4% 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 16 Jul 2026, so you can see where Basti APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ashoknagar APMC Leader | ₹4,705 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹4,150 |
| 3 Basava Kalayana APMC | ₹4,050 |
| 4 Vidisha APMC | ₹3,865 |
| 5 Hiriyur APMC | ₹3,801 |
| 6 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,630 |
| 7 Palghar APMC | ₹3,201 |
| 8 Bidar APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 9 Udaipur (Grain) APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 11 Khatra APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 12 Rajdhanai Mandi KukarKheda APMC | ₹2,900 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹1,805 (62.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Basti APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,464. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,505 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,538 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,480 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,495 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,475 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,461 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,560 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,467 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹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
Aim for the best-paying Wheat yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Basti APMC on 16 Jul 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.