Looking at how the yards traded on 12 Oct 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹430 per quintal in Banda APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Firewood yards.
01What's Behind Today's Firewood Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹430
- Lowest Price Today₹430
- Average (Modal) Price₹430
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 Firewood is about 0.5% below the period average — just 14.0% 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
Here's how Firewood rates stacked up across reporting markets on 12 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pilibhit APMC Leader | ₹748 |
| 2 Kayamganj APMC | ₹650 |
| 3 Moth APMC | ₹600 |
| 4 Islam Nagar APMC | ₹600 |
| 5 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹595 |
| 6 Powayan APMC | ₹595 |
| 7 Puranpur APMC | ₹591 |
| 8 Akbarpur APMC | ₹555 |
| 9 Najibabad APMC | ₹555 |
| 10 Pukharayan APMC | ₹550 |
| 11 Shahganj APMC | ₹550 |
| 12 Haathras APMC | ₹550 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Firewood.
A spread of ₹198 (36.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Banda APMC ranged between ₹430 and ₹500, with the average around ₹432. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 24 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 23 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 21 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 20 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 19 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 17 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 16 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 15 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 14 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 13 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 11 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 10 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 09 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 07 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 01 Sep | ₹480 | ₹430 | ₹434 |
| 31 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 26 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 24 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 21 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
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
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Banda APMC logged this Firewood rate on 12 Oct 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.