Pulling together the 16 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Sandila APMC. This is one of several Wheat rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Wheat is about 0.6% below the period average, sitting just 9.3% 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 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sandila APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mathura APMC Leader | ₹2,771 |
| 2 Kasimbazar APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 3 Kandi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 4 Hapur APMC | ₹2,740 |
| 5 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Bhikangaon APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 7 Sikarpur APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 8 Agra APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 9 Karimpur APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Omchatinya Multi State Agro Purpose Co-Op Society, Dist Ahilyanagar APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Azamgarh APMC | ₹2,685 |
| 12 Gonda APMC | ₹2,680 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
At ₹91 (3.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wheat matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Sandila APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,466. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 | ₹2,475 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,475 | ₹2,470 | ₹2,470 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,468 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,469 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,466 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,485 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,482 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,492 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,484 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,468 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,469 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,475 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,453 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,475 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,461 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,470 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,453 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Sandila APMC on 16 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.