Based on what the markets reported on 13 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,250 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Wheat Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,250
- Lowest Price Today₹2,250
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityWheat (Other)
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.
Right now Wheat is about 4.1% below the period average — just 14.3% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 13 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Basava Kalayana APMC Leader | ₹4,900 |
| 2 Sagar APMC | ₹4,100 |
| 3 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,735 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,625 |
| 6 Ulhasnagar APMC | ₹3,400 |
| 7 Kalyan APMC | ₹3,300 |
| 8 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹3,250 |
| 9 Vidisha APMC | ₹3,125 |
| 10 Katghora APMC | ₹3,111 |
| 11 Manendragarh APMC | ₹3,100 |
| 12 Dewas APMC | ₹2,957 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹1,943 (65.7%) 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 Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹2,250 and ₹2,625, with the average around ₹2,347. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,475 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,354 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 | ₹2,510 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 | ₹2,525 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹2,510 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,402 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,300 | ₹2,465 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 28 Jul | ₹2,400 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,317 |
| 27 Jul | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,250 |
| 26 Jul | ₹2,255 | ₹2,250 | ₹2,253 |
| 25 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,460 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Prayagraj APMC logged this Wheat rate on 13 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.