In today's crop-price rundown for 18 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,450 per quintal in Pilibhit APMC. This is one of several Wheat rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What Put Pilibhit APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,450
- Lowest Price Today₹2,450
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Dara)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Wheat about 1.4% below the period average, and just 8.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
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 Pilibhit APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Shujalpur APMC Leader | ₹3,951 |
| 2 Bengaluru APMC | ₹3,850 |
| 3 Sagar APMC | ₹3,790 |
| 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 Tasgaon APMC | ₹3,080 |
| 10 Dewas APMC | ₹3,056 |
| 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.
A spread of ₹1,002 (34.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Pilibhit APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,680, with the average around ₹2,484. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 | ₹2,580 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,455 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,460 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,456 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 23 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,461 |
| 22 Jul | ₹2,505 | ₹2,495 | ₹2,502 |
| 21 Jul | ₹2,455 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,451 |
| 15 Jul | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,600 |
| 14 Jul | ₹2,451 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,451 |
| 13 Jul | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 | ₹2,680 |
| 06 Jul | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 04 Jul | ₹2,501 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,478 |
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
Going to the top Wheat market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
In a nutshell, Wheat was priced at this level in Pilibhit APMC on 18 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.