In the day's wholesale-price digest for 08 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Shahabad(New Mandi) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
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₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date08 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Wheat is about 1.7% above the period average — just 2.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 08 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹3,750 |
| 2 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,715 |
| 3 Nagpur APMC | ₹3,425 |
| 4 Bidar APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 5 Ambejogai APMC | ₹2,950 |
| 6 Dahod APMC | ₹2,850 |
| 7 Ratlam APMC | ₹2,827 |
| 8 Jalgaon APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Vaduj APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 10 Lunkaransar APMC | ₹2,775 |
| 11 Baran APMC | ₹2,751 |
| 12 Veraval APMC | ₹2,750 |
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 ₹1,000 (36.4%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Shahabad(New Mandi) APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,505, with the average around ₹2,409. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,440 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,413 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,410 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,404 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,420 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,412 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,430 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,406 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,417 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,412 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,420 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,403 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,405 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,401 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,405 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,401 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,405 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,432 |
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
For Wheat, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Wheat changed hands at this rate in Shahabad(New Mandi) APMC on 08 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.