From today's trading desk on 23 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Orai APMC. See where this sits in the day's Wheat range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 0.3% below the period average — just 9.3% 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 23 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Orai APMC ranged between ₹2,350 and ₹2,700, with the average around ₹2,458. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 23 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,444 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,475 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,442 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,574 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,535 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,468 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,496 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,700 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,505 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,577 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,590 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,479 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,630 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,537 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,463 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,480 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Wheat, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To wrap up, Orai APMC logged this Wheat rate on 23 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.