From today's trading desk on 12 Oct 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹550 per quintal in Shahganj APMC. The table below ranks every reporting Firewood yard so you can see where this one falls.
01What's Behind Today's Firewood Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹550
- Lowest Price Today₹550
- Average (Modal) Price₹550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 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.
Right now Firewood is about 8.5% above the period average — right at the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Firewood rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pilibhit APMC Leader | ₹748 |
| 2 Kayamganj APMC | ₹650 |
| 3 Moth APMC | ₹600 |
| 4 Islam Nagar APMC | ₹600 |
| 5 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹595 |
| 6 Powayan APMC | ₹595 |
| 7 Puranpur APMC | ₹591 |
| 8 Akbarpur APMC | ₹555 |
| 9 Najibabad APMC | ₹555 |
| 10 Pukharayan APMC | ₹550 |
| 11 Shahganj APMC | ₹550 |
| 12 Haathras APMC | ₹550 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Firewood.
A spread of ₹198 (36.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Shahganj APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹550, with the average around ₹507. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 24 Sep | ₹530 | ₹530 | ₹530 |
| 23 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹550 | ₹530 | ₹539 |
| 19 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹530 | ₹530 | ₹530 |
| 16 Sep | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹513 |
| 14 Sep | ₹530 | ₹530 | ₹530 |
| 13 Sep | ₹530 | ₹500 | ₹510 |
| 12 Sep | ₹530 | ₹530 | ₹530 |
| 09 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹530 | ₹530 | ₹530 |
| 03 Sep | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 01 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹540 | ₹540 | ₹540 |
| 25 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 22 Aug | ₹540 | ₹540 | ₹540 |
| 21 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
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
Before carting Firewood to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Shahganj APMC logged this Firewood rate on 12 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.