Going by the latest APMC figures for 28 Aug 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹352 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Firewood markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Firewood Rate
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₹400
- Lowest Price Today₹300
- Average (Modal) Price₹352
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date28 Aug 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.
This puts Firewood about 7.8% above the period average, and just 42.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Firewood rates across active mandis for 28 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Puranpur APMC Leader | ₹635 |
| 2 Powayan APMC | ₹635 |
| 3 Meerut APMC | ₹600 |
| 4 Hapur APMC | ₹597 |
| 5 Bangarmau APMC | ₹595 |
| 6 Purwa APMC | ₹595 |
| 7 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹575 |
| 8 Khatauli APMC | ₹550 |
| 9 Tanda Akbarpur APMC | ₹550 |
| 10 Bilaspur APMC | ₹528 |
| 11 Mohammdi APMC | ₹520 |
| 12 Gonda APMC | ₹517 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Firewood.
That ₹118 (22.9%) 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 Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹610, with the average around ₹326. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 28 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹352 |
| 27 Aug | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 26 Aug | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 25 Aug | ₹415 | ₹410 | ₹412 |
| 23 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹334 |
| 22 Aug | ₹350 | ₹300 | ₹321 |
| 21 Aug | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 20 Aug | ₹350 | ₹300 | ₹334 |
| 19 Aug | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 18 Aug | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 16 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹303 |
| 15 Aug | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 14 Aug | ₹350 | ₹300 | ₹330 |
| 12 Aug | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 11 Aug | ₹350 | ₹300 | ₹323 |
| 10 Aug | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹350 | ₹300 | ₹316 |
| 07 Aug | ₹600 | ₹300 | ₹376 |
| 05 Aug | ₹415 | ₹300 | ₹370 |
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
The headline Firewood rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In a nutshell, Firewood was priced at this level in Prayagraj APMC on 28 Aug 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.