In the day's wholesale-price digest for 16 Oct 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹350 per quintal in Safdarganj APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Safdarganj APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹350
- Lowest Price Today₹350
- Average (Modal) Price₹350
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Firewood rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Firewood is about 13.6% below the period average, sitting just 45.3% 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 Firewood rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gurusarai APMC Leader | ₹600 |
| 2 Moth APMC | ₹600 |
| 3 Konch APMC | ₹600 |
| 4 Bharthna APMC | ₹600 |
| 5 Powayan APMC | ₹555 |
| 6 Hargaon (Laharpur) APMC | ₹537 |
| 7 Naanpara APMC | ₹535 |
| 8 Payagpur APMC | ₹515 |
| 9 Muradabad APMC | ₹500 |
| 10 Haathras APMC | ₹500 |
| 11 CHHUTMALPUR APMC | ₹480 |
| 12 Basti APMC | ₹455 |
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.
That ₹145 (31.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Firewood fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Firewood prices at Safdarganj APMC ranged between ₹350 and ₹640, with the average around ₹405. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹350 | ₹350 | ₹350 |
| 15 Oct | ₹550 | ₹350 | ₹371 |
| 14 Oct | ₹550 | ₹350 | ₹441 |
| 13 Oct | ₹570 | ₹450 | ₹519 |
| 12 Oct | ₹620 | ₹350 | ₹385 |
| 24 Sep | ₹590 | ₹350 | ₹428 |
| 23 Sep | ₹600 | ₹350 | ₹454 |
| 22 Sep | ₹590 | ₹350 | ₹431 |
| 21 Sep | ₹350 | ₹350 | ₹350 |
| 20 Sep | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹391 |
| 19 Sep | ₹510 | ₹350 | ₹435 |
| 18 Sep | ₹640 | ₹350 | ₹438 |
| 17 Sep | ₹640 | ₹350 | ₹453 |
| 16 Sep | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹409 |
| 15 Sep | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹429 |
| 14 Sep | ₹350 | ₹350 | ₹350 |
| 13 Sep | ₹510 | ₹350 | ₹412 |
| 12 Sep | ₹500 | ₹350 | ₹443 |
| 11 Sep | ₹600 | ₹350 | ₹513 |
| 10 Sep | ₹350 | ₹350 | ₹350 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Firewood, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Firewood rate at Safdarganj APMC on 16 Oct 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.