Reading today's price tape for 23 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,466 per quintal in Lucknow 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
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,550
- Lowest Price Today₹2,400
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,466
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Medium)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Wheat is about 0.2% above the period average, sitting just 6.6% 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
The table below lines up Wheat rates across the markets that reported on 23 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lucknow APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Karimpur APMC Leader | ₹2,800 |
| 2 Kasimbazar APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 3 Kandi APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 4 Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC | ₹2,700 |
| 5 Moth APMC | ₹2,669 |
| 6 Sehjanwa APMC | ₹2,659 |
| 7 Bhikangaon APMC | ₹2,658 |
| 8 Firozabad APMC | ₹2,640 |
| 9 Jaunpur APMC | ₹2,638 |
| 10 Paithan APMC | ₹2,626 |
| 11 Nagina APMC | ₹2,610 |
| 12 Payagpur APMC | ₹2,605 |
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 ₹195 (7.5%) 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 Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹2,640, with the average around ₹2,462. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,466 |
| 22 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 | ₹2,640 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,640 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,635 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 | ₹2,620 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,570 | ₹2,560 | ₹2,564 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,560 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,552 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,430 | ₹2,425 | ₹2,428 |
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
For Wheat, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wheat stood at Lucknow APMC on 23 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.