In the latest market update for 18 Oct 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹250 per quintal in Nawabganj APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Firewood Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹250
- Lowest Price Today₹250
- Average (Modal) Price₹250
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Firewood is about 11.0% below the period average, sitting just 54.5% 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 Moth APMC Leader | ₹600 |
| 2 Baheri APMC | ₹560 |
| 3 Powayan APMC | ₹545 |
| 4 Bahraich APMC | ₹535 |
| 5 Viswan APMC | ₹515 |
| 6 Hargaon (Laharpur) APMC | ₹514 |
| 7 Firozabad APMC | ₹500 |
| 8 Sikarpur APMC | ₹500 |
| 9 Khaga APMC | ₹500 |
| 10 Balrampur APMC | ₹500 |
| 11 Siyana APMC | ₹500 |
| 12 Barabanki APMC | ₹475 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Firewood.
At ₹125 (26.3%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Firewood matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Nawabganj APMC ranged between ₹250 and ₹550, with the average around ₹281. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 17 Oct | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 15 Oct | ₹460 | ₹460 | ₹460 |
| 13 Oct | ₹460 | ₹250 | ₹329 |
| 12 Oct | ₹300 | ₹250 | ₹282 |
| 23 Sep | ₹550 | ₹250 | ₹444 |
| 22 Sep | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 21 Sep | ₹440 | ₹440 | ₹440 |
| 17 Sep | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 15 Sep | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 12 Sep | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 11 Sep | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 07 Sep | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 06 Sep | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 04 Sep | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 31 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 27 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 26 Aug | ₹250 | ₹250 | ₹250 |
| 22 Aug | ₹485 | ₹485 | ₹485 |
| 21 Aug | ₹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
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
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 Nawabganj APMC on 18 Oct 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.