In the price report dated 31 Aug 2026, Meerut APMC stood at the front of the pack for Firewood, clocking the day's best rate at ₹650 per quintal. Buyers paid up here, lifting it above all the other markets on the board today.
01What's Behind Today's Firewood Price
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹650
- Lowest Price Today₹650
- Average (Modal) Price₹650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 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.
This puts Firewood about 6.9% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Firewood rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Meerut APMC Leader | ₹650 |
| 2 Hapur APMC | ₹646 |
| 3 Mugrabaadshahpur APMC | ₹640 |
| 4 Prayagraj APMC | ₹620 |
| 5 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹595 |
| 6 Fatehpur APMC | ₹590 |
| 7 Payagpur APMC | ₹575 |
| 8 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹570 |
| 9 Pilibhit APMC | ₹558 |
| 10 Unnao APMC | ₹539 |
| 11 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹523 |
| 12 Mohammdi APMC | ₹520 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Firewood.
At ₹130 (25.0%), 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 Meerut APMC ranged between ₹520 and ₹650, with the average around ₹608. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹650 |
| 29 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 28 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 27 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹650 |
| 21 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹650 |
| 17 Aug | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹650 |
| 13 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹620 | ₹620 | ₹620 |
| 05 Aug | ₹620 | ₹620 | ₹620 |
| 04 Aug | ₹620 | ₹620 | ₹620 |
| 03 Aug | ₹620 | ₹620 | ₹620 |
| 02 Aug | ₹620 | ₹620 | ₹620 |
| 01 Aug | ₹620 | ₹620 | ₹620 |
| 31 Jul | ₹620 | ₹620 | ₹620 |
| 29 Jul | ₹620 | ₹620 | ₹620 |
| 27 Jul | ₹620 | ₹570 | ₹586 |
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
Going to the top Firewood market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Meerut APMC was the market to beat for Firewood on 31 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.