As fresh arrivals settled on 19 Aug 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹436 per quintal in Banda APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Firewood yards.
01What Put Banda APMC on Top Today
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹450
- Lowest Price Today₹430
- Average (Modal) Price₹436
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 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.
This puts Firewood about 1.0% above the period average, and just 12.7% 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 19 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tilhar APMC Leader | ₹700 |
| 2 Meerut APMC | ₹650 |
| 3 Hapur APMC | ₹627 |
| 4 Bishalpur APMC | ₹625 |
| 5 Pilibhit APMC | ₹625 |
| 6 Powayan APMC | ₹615 |
| 7 Madhogarh APMC | ₹610 |
| 8 Bharthna APMC | ₹600 |
| 9 Ayodhya APMC | ₹538 |
| 10 Haathras APMC | ₹520 |
| 11 Mohammdi APMC | ₹520 |
| 12 Basti APMC | ₹508 |
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.
A spread of ₹192 (37.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Banda APMC ranged between ₹430 and ₹500, with the average around ₹432. 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 | ₹450 | ₹430 | ₹436 |
| 15 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 14 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 13 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 12 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 11 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 10 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 09 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 07 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 06 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 04 Aug | ₹450 | ₹430 | ₹433 |
| 03 Aug | ₹500 | ₹430 | ₹443 |
| 02 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 01 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 31 Jul | ₹480 | ₹480 | ₹480 |
| 30 Jul | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 29 Jul | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 28 Jul | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 27 Jul | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 26 Jul | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Banda APMC reported Firewood at this level on 19 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.