Across the reporting yards on 18 Aug 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹501 per quintal in Ayodhya APMC. This is one of several Firewood rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Firewood Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹555
- Lowest Price Today₹480
- Average (Modal) Price₹501
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
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.
Today's rate is about 20.5% above the period average and just 16.4% 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 Firewood rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Ayodhya APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hapur APMC Leader | ₹675 |
| 2 Baheri APMC | ₹615 |
| 3 Dibiapur APMC | ₹610 |
| 4 Nanuta APMC | ₹555 |
| 5 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹533 |
| 6 Bareilly APMC | ₹527 |
| 7 Unnao APMC | ₹523 |
| 8 Ayodhya APMC | ₹501 |
| 9 Bishalpur APMC | ₹500 |
| 10 Firozabad APMC | ₹500 |
| 11 Robertsganj APMC | ₹500 |
| 12 Jalaun APMC | ₹500 |
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.
At ₹175 (35.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Firewood matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Ayodhya APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹600, with the average around ₹416. 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 | ₹555 | ₹480 | ₹501 |
| 17 Aug | ₹600 | ₹555 | ₹574 |
| 16 Aug | ₹555 | ₹500 | ₹525 |
| 15 Aug | ₹600 | ₹100 | ₹311 |
| 14 Aug | ₹555 | ₹100 | ₹427 |
| 13 Aug | ₹500 | ₹380 | ₹457 |
| 12 Aug | ₹555 | ₹400 | ₹473 |
| 11 Aug | ₹445 | ₹445 | ₹445 |
| 10 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 09 Aug | ₹600 | ₹350 | ₹449 |
| 08 Aug | ₹445 | ₹445 | ₹445 |
| 07 Aug | ₹445 | ₹445 | ₹445 |
| 06 Aug | ₹445 | ₹100 | ₹371 |
| 05 Aug | ₹555 | ₹445 | ₹479 |
| 04 Aug | ₹140 | ₹140 | ₹140 |
| 03 Aug | ₹465 | ₹400 | ₹447 |
| 02 Aug | ₹555 | ₹445 | ₹482 |
| 01 Aug | ₹455 | ₹455 | ₹455 |
| 31 Jul | ₹555 | ₹445 | ₹500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹555 | ₹445 | ₹496 |
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
Before carting Firewood to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Firewood traded at this rate in Ayodhya 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.