Checking the day's mandi numbers for 12 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,510 per quintal in Banthara APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Banthara APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,510
- Lowest Price Today₹2,510
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,510
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Wheat rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Wheat is about 1.1% below the period average, sitting just 9.7% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Wheat rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,780, with the average around ₹2,538. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,592 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,645 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,770 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,596 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,780 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,612 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,770 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,643 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,670 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,560 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,770 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,572 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,770 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,611 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,638 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,624 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,760 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,617 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,510 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,507 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,625 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,556 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,750 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,586 |
| 24 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Wheat yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Banthara APMC on 12 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.