From today's trading desk on 16 Oct 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹348 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Firewood Rate
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹300
- Average (Modal) Price₹348
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Firewood is about 6.0% above the period average, sitting just 43.9% 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
Here's how Firewood rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gurusarai APMC Leader | ₹600 |
| 2 Moth APMC | ₹600 |
| 3 Konch APMC | ₹600 |
| 4 Bharthna APMC | ₹600 |
| 5 Pilibhit APMC | ₹585 |
| 6 Nanuta APMC | ₹560 |
| 7 Powayan APMC | ₹555 |
| 8 Bishalpur APMC | ₹550 |
| 9 Kasganj APMC | ₹550 |
| 10 Naanpara APMC | ₹535 |
| 11 Unnao APMC | ₹535 |
| 12 Bangarmau APMC | ₹535 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Firewood.
At ₹65 (12.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Firewood matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Firewood prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹620, with the average around ₹328. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹500 | ₹300 | ₹348 |
| 15 Oct | ₹435 | ₹300 | ₹354 |
| 14 Oct | ₹308 | ₹300 | ₹302 |
| 13 Oct | ₹435 | ₹300 | ₹366 |
| 12 Oct | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 24 Sep | ₹417 | ₹300 | ₹387 |
| 23 Sep | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 22 Sep | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 21 Sep | ₹350 | ₹300 | ₹323 |
| 20 Sep | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 19 Sep | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹337 |
| 18 Sep | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 17 Sep | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹316 |
| 16 Sep | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹318 |
| 15 Sep | ₹520 | ₹300 | ₹368 |
| 14 Sep | ₹350 | ₹300 | ₹316 |
| 13 Sep | ₹420 | ₹300 | ₹329 |
| 12 Sep | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 10 Sep | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 09 Sep | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Firewood stood at Prayagraj APMC on 16 Oct 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.