In the day's wholesale-price digest for 26 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Sikandraraau APMC. See where this sits in the day's Wheat range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
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₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 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 1.5% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 26 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹3,750 |
| 2 Ashoknagar APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 3 Kadi APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 4 Mansa APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 5 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 6 Tundla APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 7 Khatra APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 8 Jamnagar APMC | ₹2,685 |
| 9 Baran APMC | ₹2,685 |
| 10 Chandausi APMC | ₹2,673 |
| 11 Indore APMC | ₹2,670 |
| 12 Siddhpur APMC | ₹2,667 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
A spread of ₹1,083 (40.6%) 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 Sikandraraau APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,555, with the average around ₹2,464. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,513 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,505 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,501 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,555 | ₹2,505 | ₹2,530 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 | ₹2,501 |
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Sikandraraau APMC logged this Wheat rate on 26 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.