Here's the 18 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Firewood was quoted at ₹430 per quintal in Banda APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Firewood Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹430
- Lowest Price Today₹430
- Average (Modal) Price₹430
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Firewood is about 0.5% below the period average, sitting just 14.0% 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
This table ranks Firewood rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jarar APMC Leader | ₹600 |
| 2 Gurusarai APMC | ₹600 |
| 3 Moth APMC | ₹600 |
| 4 Bishalpur APMC | ₹575 |
| 5 Pilibhit APMC | ₹555 |
| 6 Najibabad APMC | ₹555 |
| 7 Baheri APMC | ₹551 |
| 8 Powayan APMC | ₹545 |
| 9 Naanpara APMC | ₹525 |
| 10 Rudauli APMC | ₹505 |
| 11 Barabanki APMC | ₹504 |
| 12 Shahganj APMC | ₹500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹100 (20.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Firewood prices at Banda APMC ranged between ₹430 and ₹500, with the average around ₹432. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 16 Oct | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 15 Oct | ₹450 | ₹430 | ₹433 |
| 14 Oct | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 13 Oct | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 12 Oct | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 24 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 23 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 21 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 20 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 19 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 17 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 16 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 15 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 14 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 13 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 11 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 10 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 09 Sep | ₹430 | ₹430 | ₹430 |
| 07 Sep | ₹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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Firewood, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To sum up, this was the Firewood rate at Banda APMC on 18 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.