Here's the 13 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Firewood was quoted at ₹487 per quintal in Basti APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Firewood today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Firewood Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹555
- Lowest Price Today₹445
- Average (Modal) Price₹487
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Aug 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
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.
At this level, Firewood is about 15.9% above the period average, sitting just 12.3% 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
The table below lines up Firewood rates across the markets that reported on 13 Aug 2026, so you can see where Basti APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hapur APMC Leader | ₹636 |
| 2 Madhogarh APMC | ₹610 |
| 3 Tikonia APMC | ₹600 |
| 4 Bharthna APMC | ₹600 |
| 5 Meerut APMC | ₹600 |
| 6 Unnao APMC | ₹575 |
| 7 Mehmoodabad APMC | ₹575 |
| 8 Purwa APMC | ₹575 |
| 9 Nanuta APMC | ₹555 |
| 10 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹555 |
| 11 Najibabad APMC | ₹555 |
| 12 Payagpur APMC | ₹555 |
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 ₹81 (14.6%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Basti APMC ranged between ₹350 and ₹555, with the average around ₹420. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug | ₹555 | ₹445 | ₹487 |
| 12 Aug | ₹405 | ₹405 | ₹405 |
| 07 Aug | ₹350 | ₹350 | ₹350 |
| 06 Aug | ₹445 | ₹445 | ₹445 |
| 03 Aug | ₹555 | ₹350 | ₹428 |
| 01 Aug | ₹545 | ₹350 | ₹505 |
| 31 Jul | ₹555 | ₹445 | ₹500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹480 | ₹480 | ₹480 |
| 27 Jul | ₹435 | ₹435 | ₹435 |
| 25 Jul | ₹435 | ₹435 | ₹435 |
| 23 Jul | ₹435 | ₹435 | ₹435 |
| 21 Jul | ₹430 | ₹350 | ₹375 |
| 20 Jul | ₹430 | ₹350 | ₹392 |
| 18 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 14 Jul | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 12 Jul | ₹500 | ₹350 | ₹368 |
| 11 Jul | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 10 Jul | ₹375 | ₹375 | ₹375 |
| 09 Jul | ₹430 | ₹350 | ₹371 |
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
When picking where to sell Firewood, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Firewood stood at Basti APMC on 13 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.