In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,500 per quintal in Jaunpur APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Wheat today.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara Mill Quality)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.8% below the period average and just 7.0% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Jaunpur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ashoknagar APMC Leader | ₹4,650 |
| 2 Shujalpur APMC | ₹3,951 |
| 3 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 4 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 5 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,740 |
| 6 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 9 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,080 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹3,056 |
| 11 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Gondal APMC | ₹2,950 |
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.
At ₹1,700 (57.6%), 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 Jaunpur APMC ranged between ₹2,430 and ₹2,688, with the average around ₹2,546. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,622 | ₹2,611 | ₹2,615 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,641 | ₹2,637 | ₹2,639 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,520 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,516 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,683 | ₹2,638 | ₹2,660 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,683 | ₹2,643 | ₹2,664 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,672 | ₹2,652 | ₹2,663 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,688 | ₹2,654 | ₹2,671 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,688 | ₹2,654 | ₹2,669 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,658 | ₹2,656 | ₹2,657 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,667 | ₹2,644 | ₹2,657 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,667 | ₹2,622 | ₹2,657 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 | ₹2,540 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,669 | ₹2,646 | ₹2,664 |
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
The day's best Wheat rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Jaunpur APMC posted this Wheat rate on 18 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.