Based on what the markets reported on 22 Aug 2026, Wheat was quoted at ₹2,530 per quintal in Powayan APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Wheat today.
01What Put Powayan APMC on Top Today
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,530
- Lowest Price Today₹2,530
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,530
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 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 2.2% above the period average, sitting just 2.7% 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
This table ranks Wheat rates across active mandis for 22 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Ghaziabad APMC Leader | ₹4,086 |
| 2 Mumbai APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 3 Sangli APMC | ₹3,750 |
| 4 SHRI.SIDDHESHWAR APMC | ₹3,710 |
| 5 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹3,450 |
| 6 Vaduj APMC | ₹2,900 |
| 7 Badnagar APMC | ₹2,831 |
| 8 Dahod APMC | ₹2,800 |
| 9 Saharanpur APMC | ₹2,764 |
| 10 Himatnagar APMC | ₹2,750 |
| 11 Asansol APMC | ₹2,725 |
| 12 Lasalgaon(Niphad) APMC | ₹2,711 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wheat.
A spread of ₹1,375 (50.7%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wheat prices at Powayan APMC ranged between ₹2,450 and ₹2,600, with the average around ₹2,475. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 |
| 20 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,477 |
| 19 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,508 |
| 18 Aug | ₹2,600 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,534 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 15 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,503 |
| 14 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 | ₹2,530 |
| 13 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,457 | ₹2,495 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,505 |
| 09 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹2,530 | ₹2,460 | ₹2,517 |
| 06 Aug | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,450 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,550 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,499 |
| 04 Aug | ₹2,540 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,491 |
| 03 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,486 |
| 02 Aug | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,456 |
| 31 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,472 |
| 30 Jul | ₹2,500 | ₹2,457 | ₹2,489 |
| 29 Jul | ₹2,530 | ₹2,450 | ₹2,485 |
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
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
To sum up, this was the Wheat rate at Powayan APMC on 22 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.