Checking the day's mandi numbers for 15 Aug 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹251 per quintal in Colonelganj APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Firewood Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹260
- Lowest Price Today₹250
- Average (Modal) Price₹251
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-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 6.0% below the period average, sitting just 37.3% 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
The table below lines up Firewood rates across the markets that reported on 15 Aug 2026, so you can see where Colonelganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Tilhar APMC Leader | ₹700 |
| 2 Madhogarh APMC | ₹610 |
| 3 Bharthna APMC | ₹600 |
| 4 Paliakala APMC | ₹600 |
| 5 Sandila APMC | ₹575 |
| 6 Bahraich APMC | ₹575 |
| 7 Uttaripura APMC | ₹575 |
| 8 Bhinga APMC | ₹575 |
| 9 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹567 |
| 10 Balrampur APMC | ₹555 |
| 11 Divai APMC | ₹530 |
| 12 Sikarpur APMC | ₹530 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Firewood.
At ₹170 (32.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Firewood matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Colonelganj APMC ranged between ₹250 and ₹400, with the average around ₹267. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹260 | ₹250 | ₹251 |
| 14 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹360 |
| 13 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 12 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 10 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 08 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 07 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹360 | ₹250 | ₹289 |
| 05 Aug | ₹400 | ₹250 | ₹376 |
| 04 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 03 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 02 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 01 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 31 Jul | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 30 Jul | ₹300 | ₹250 | ₹277 |
| 29 Jul | ₹300 | ₹250 | ₹257 |
| 28 Jul | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 27 Jul | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 26 Jul | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 25 Jul | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
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
The headline Firewood rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Firewood stood at Colonelganj APMC on 15 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.