Reading today's price tape for 23 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,550 per quintal in Maigalganj APMC. See where this sits in the day's Wheat range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Maigalganj APMC on Top Today
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,550
- Lowest Price Today₹2,550
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 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 2.5% above the period average — just 4.1% 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.
The ₹175 (6.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Maigalganj APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,660, with the average around ₹2,487. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,645 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,630 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,523 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,547 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,539 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,590 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,551 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,455 | ₹2,553 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,449 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,516 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,503 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,660 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,589 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,610 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,602 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,537 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,550 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,456 |
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
Selling Wheat well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Maigalganj 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.