Reading today's price tape for 19 Aug 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹400 per quintal in Ganj Dundwara APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Firewood Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹400
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 0.5% below the period average, sitting just 11.1% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hapur APMC Leader | ₹907 |
| 2 Tilhar APMC | ₹700 |
| 3 Meerut APMC | ₹650 |
| 4 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹610 |
| 5 Baheri APMC | ₹571 |
| 6 Jalaun APMC | ₹500 |
| 7 Sidhauli APMC | ₹500 |
| 8 Bilaspur APMC | ₹482 |
| 9 Sultanpur APMC | ₹445 |
| 10 Rampur APMC | ₹435 |
| 11 Ganj Dundwara APMC | ₹400 |
| 12 Lucknow APMC | ₹350 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Firewood.
The ₹557 (159.1%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Ganj Dundwara APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹450, with the average around ₹402. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 17 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 16 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 05 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 29 Jul | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 27 Jul | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 26 Jul | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 25 Jul | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 24 Jul | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Firewood rate at Ganj Dundwara APMC on 19 Aug 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.