In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Aug 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹440 per quintal in Sultanpur 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
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹555
- Lowest Price Today₹325
- Average (Modal) Price₹440
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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.
Today's rate is about 8.1% above the period average and just 27.9% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Firewood rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pilibhit APMC Leader | ₹625 |
| 2 Bishalpur APMC | ₹625 |
| 3 Madhogarh APMC | ₹610 |
| 4 Siyana APMC | ₹576 |
| 5 Maigalganj APMC | ₹575 |
| 6 Purwa APMC | ₹575 |
| 7 Kosikalan APMC | ₹562 |
| 8 Najibabad APMC | ₹555 |
| 9 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹555 |
| 10 Khatauli APMC | ₹550 |
| 11 Tanda Akbarpur APMC | ₹550 |
| 12 Safdarganj APMC | ₹544 |
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 (14.9%) 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 Sultanpur APMC ranged between ₹325 and ₹610, with the average around ₹407. 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 Aug | ₹555 | ₹325 | ₹440 |
| 15 Aug | ₹555 | ₹325 | ₹381 |
| 14 Aug | ₹600 | ₹325 | ₹395 |
| 13 Aug | ₹445 | ₹325 | ₹364 |
| 12 Aug | ₹555 | ₹325 | ₹359 |
| 11 Aug | ₹555 | ₹325 | ₹424 |
| 10 Aug | ₹555 | ₹325 | ₹435 |
| 09 Aug | ₹555 | ₹325 | ₹427 |
| 08 Aug | ₹500 | ₹325 | ₹427 |
| 07 Aug | ₹610 | ₹325 | ₹486 |
| 06 Aug | ₹555 | ₹325 | ₹434 |
| 05 Aug | ₹555 | ₹325 | ₹447 |
| 04 Aug | ₹555 | ₹325 | ₹407 |
| 03 Aug | ₹325 | ₹325 | ₹325 |
| 02 Aug | ₹555 | ₹325 | ₹441 |
| 01 Aug | ₹545 | ₹445 | ₹474 |
| 31 Jul | ₹555 | ₹325 | ₹428 |
| 30 Jul | ₹610 | ₹400 | ₹528 |
| 29 Jul | ₹500 | ₹435 | ₹475 |
| 28 Jul | ₹565 | ₹325 | ₹446 |
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
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sultanpur APMC posted this Firewood rate on 16 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.