As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Oct 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹455 per quintal in Basti APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put Basti APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹455
- Lowest Price Today₹455
- Average (Modal) Price₹455
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 3.2% above the period average and just 22.9% 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 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Moth APMC Leader | ₹600 |
| 2 Konch APMC | ₹600 |
| 3 Bharthna APMC | ₹600 |
| 4 Gurusarai APMC | ₹600 |
| 5 Nanuta APMC | ₹560 |
| 6 Powayan APMC | ₹555 |
| 7 Kasganj APMC | ₹550 |
| 8 Unnao APMC | ₹535 |
| 9 Naanpara APMC | ₹535 |
| 10 Sitapur APMC | ₹535 |
| 11 Hargaon (Laharpur) APMC | ₹524 |
| 12 Payagpur APMC | ₹515 |
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.
That ₹85 (16.5%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Firewood fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Basti APMC ranged between ₹350 and ₹590, with the average around ₹441. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹455 | ₹455 | ₹455 |
| 15 Oct | ₹460 | ₹460 | ₹460 |
| 14 Oct | ₹460 | ₹460 | ₹460 |
| 13 Oct | ₹460 | ₹460 | ₹460 |
| 12 Oct | ₹470 | ₹470 | ₹470 |
| 23 Sep | ₹490 | ₹490 | ₹490 |
| 22 Sep | ₹490 | ₹350 | ₹434 |
| 19 Sep | ₹490 | ₹350 | ₹394 |
| 17 Sep | ₹490 | ₹350 | ₹444 |
| 15 Sep | ₹590 | ₹490 | ₹532 |
| 14 Sep | ₹490 | ₹490 | ₹490 |
| 13 Sep | ₹490 | ₹350 | ₹418 |
| 12 Sep | ₹590 | ₹590 | ₹590 |
| 11 Sep | ₹480 | ₹480 | ₹480 |
| 10 Sep | ₹580 | ₹480 | ₹520 |
| 08 Sep | ₹480 | ₹480 | ₹480 |
| 06 Sep | ₹480 | ₹480 | ₹480 |
| 05 Sep | ₹350 | ₹350 | ₹350 |
| 04 Sep | ₹480 | ₹350 | ₹429 |
| 03 Sep | ₹480 | ₹480 | ₹480 |
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
Selling Firewood well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Oct 2026, Firewood traded at this rate in Basti APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.