Going by the latest APMC figures for 29 Aug 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹419 per quintal in Banthara APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Firewood yards.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Firewood Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹440
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹419
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Firewood rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Firewood about 7.3% below the period average, and just 29.6% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Firewood rates stacked up across reporting markets on 29 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hapur APMC Leader | ₹908 |
| 2 Tilhar APMC | ₹700 |
| 3 Sikanderabad APMC | ₹631 |
| 4 Bareilly APMC | ₹620 |
| 5 Meerut APMC | ₹600 |
| 6 Maholi APMC | ₹595 |
| 7 Nanuta APMC | ₹560 |
| 8 Baheri APMC | ₹558 |
| 9 Bilaspur APMC | ₹553 |
| 10 Tanda Akbarpur APMC | ₹550 |
| 11 Sitapur APMC | ₹543 |
| 12 Mohammdi APMC | ₹520 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹388 (74.6%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹595, with the average around ₹452. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug | ₹440 | ₹400 | ₹419 |
| 27 Aug | ₹595 | ₹450 | ₹569 |
| 26 Aug | ₹595 | ₹595 | ₹595 |
| 25 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 23 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹415 | ₹410 | ₹413 |
| 21 Aug | ₹555 | ₹400 | ₹435 |
| 19 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 18 Aug | ₹465 | ₹410 | ₹457 |
| 15 Aug | ₹465 | ₹465 | ₹465 |
| 14 Aug | ₹465 | ₹405 | ₹443 |
| 13 Aug | ₹575 | ₹400 | ₹552 |
| 12 Aug | ₹575 | ₹400 | ₹445 |
| 11 Aug | ₹465 | ₹465 | ₹465 |
| 09 Aug | ₹575 | ₹575 | ₹575 |
| 08 Aug | ₹465 | ₹400 | ₹446 |
| 07 Aug | ₹485 | ₹400 | ₹461 |
| 06 Aug | ₹465 | ₹400 | ₹454 |
| 04 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 02 Aug | ₹575 | ₹450 | ₹513 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Banthara APMC reported Firewood at this level on 29 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.