Across the reporting yards on 26 Aug 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹430 per quintal in Banda APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Firewood Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹430
- Lowest Price Today₹430
- Average (Modal) Price₹430
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date26 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.
This puts Firewood about 0.5% below the period average, and just 14.0% 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
The table below lines up Firewood rates across the markets that reported on 26 Aug 2026, so you can see where Banda APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hapur APMC Leader | ₹922 |
| 2 Pilibhit APMC | ₹645 |
| 3 Bharthna APMC | ₹600 |
| 4 Banthara APMC | ₹595 |
| 5 Mehmoodabad APMC | ₹595 |
| 6 Bahraich APMC | ₹595 |
| 7 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹595 |
| 8 Golagokarnath APMC | ₹575 |
| 9 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹571 |
| 10 Risia APMC | ₹565 |
| 11 Sitapur APMC | ₹552 |
| 12 Bhinga APMC | ₹549 |
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 ₹373 (68.0%) 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 Trend at a Glance
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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 24 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 21 Aug | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 20 Aug | ₹480 | ₹430 | ₹434 |
| 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 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Firewood today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Banda APMC reported Firewood at this level on 26 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.