In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,318 per quintal in Mahoba APMC. See where this sits in the day's Wheat range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,320
- Lowest Price Today₹2,310
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,318
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 0.1% below the period average and just 15.4% 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 Mahoba 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 Sironj APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 10 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,080 |
| 11 Kalaburagi APMC | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Bhopal APMC | ₹2,949 |
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 ₹1,701 (57.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Mahoba APMC ranged between ₹2,300 and ₹2,740, with the average around ₹2,320. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,310 | ₹2,318 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,380 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,311 |
| 16 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,316 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,311 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,740 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,492 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,310 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,303 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,320 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,308 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,301 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,305 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,301 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,380 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,319 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,400 | ₹2,320 | ₹2,393 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,310 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,303 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,590 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,382 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,320 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,300 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,680 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,373 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,347 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,480 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,348 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,324 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,311 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Wheat traded at this rate in Mahoba 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.