In today's crop-price rundown for 12 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,544 per quintal in Lalitpur APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wheat Rate
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,571
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,544
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Medium)
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.
Today's rate is about 5.7% above the period average and just 24.2% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 12 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Guna APMC Leader | ₹3,965 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,730 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,600 |
| 6 Palghar APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 7 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 8 Hospet APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 9 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,380 |
| 10 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 11 Nira(Saswad) APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 12 Dahod APMC | ₹2,885 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
That ₹1,080 (37.4%) 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 Lalitpur APMC ranged between ₹2,350 and ₹3,355, with the average around ₹2,407. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,571 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,544 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,375 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,357 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,352 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,351 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,360 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,356 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,407 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,364 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,480 | ₹2,390 | ₹2,441 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,360 | ₹2,351 | ₹2,356 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,460 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,458 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,360 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,352 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,998 | ₹2,966 | ₹2,987 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,360 | ₹2,350 | ₹2,354 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,356 | ₹2,352 | ₹2,355 |
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
When picking where to sell Wheat, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Aug 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Lalitpur APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.