In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Aug 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹250 per quintal in Colonelganj APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What's Behind Today's Firewood Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Firewood arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹250
- Lowest Price Today₹250
- Average (Modal) Price₹250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Firewood rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Firewood is about 6.4% below the period average — just 37.5% 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
This table ranks Firewood rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hapur APMC Leader | ₹675 |
| 2 Baheri APMC | ₹615 |
| 3 Dibiapur APMC | ₹610 |
| 4 Mohammdi APMC | ₹556 |
| 5 Nanuta APMC | ₹555 |
| 6 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹533 |
| 7 Naanpara APMC | ₹533 |
| 8 Unnao APMC | ₹523 |
| 9 Ayodhya APMC | ₹514 |
| 10 Bishalpur APMC | ₹500 |
| 11 Maigalganj APMC | ₹500 |
| 12 Gurusarai APMC | ₹500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Firewood.
That ₹175 (35.1%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Firewood fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Colonelganj APMC ranged between ₹250 and ₹400, with the average around ₹267. 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 | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 17 Aug | ₹300 | ₹250 | ₹266 |
| 16 Aug | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹260 | ₹250 | ₹251 |
| 14 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹360 |
| 13 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 10 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 07 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹360 | ₹250 | ₹289 |
| 05 Aug | ₹400 | ₹250 | ₹376 |
| 04 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹300 | ₹250 | ₹277 |
| 29 Jul | ₹300 | ₹250 | ₹257 |
| 28 Jul | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
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 Firewood, 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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Firewood changed hands at this rate in Colonelganj APMC on 18 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.