In the latest market update for 17 Oct 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹578 per quintal in Puranpur APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What Put Puranpur APMC on Top Today
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹585
- Lowest Price Today₹575
- Average (Modal) Price₹578
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Firewood is about 7.0% above the period average — just 12.4% short of 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 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gurusarai APMC Leader | ₹600 |
| 2 Moth APMC | ₹600 |
| 3 Bishalpur APMC | ₹585 |
| 4 Puranpur APMC | ₹578 |
| 5 Kosikalan APMC | ₹575 |
| 6 Powayan APMC | ₹555 |
| 7 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹535 |
| 8 Mishrit APMC | ₹535 |
| 9 Siyana APMC | ₹500 |
| 10 Muradabad APMC | ₹500 |
| 11 Bijnaur APMC | ₹500 |
| 12 Kiratpur APMC | ₹500 |
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.
That ₹100 (20.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Firewood fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Puranpur APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹660, with the average around ₹540. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹585 | ₹575 | ₹578 |
| 16 Oct | ₹515 | ₹515 | ₹515 |
| 15 Oct | ₹590 | ₹400 | ₹504 |
| 14 Oct | ₹520 | ₹520 | ₹520 |
| 13 Oct | ₹590 | ₹520 | ₹568 |
| 12 Oct | ₹625 | ₹530 | ₹591 |
| 22 Sep | ₹630 | ₹630 | ₹630 |
| 20 Sep | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹650 |
| 19 Sep | ₹660 | ₹660 | ₹660 |
| 18 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹650 | ₹500 | ₹568 |
| 15 Sep | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹650 |
| 14 Sep | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹650 |
| 12 Sep | ₹640 | ₹640 | ₹640 |
| 28 Aug | ₹635 | ₹635 | ₹635 |
| 27 Aug | ₹535 | ₹535 | ₹535 |
| 26 Aug | ₹535 | ₹535 | ₹535 |
| 25 Aug | ₹635 | ₹535 | ₹557 |
| 21 Aug | ₹505 | ₹505 | ₹505 |
| 03 Aug | ₹505 | ₹505 | ₹505 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Firewood, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Firewood changed hands at this rate in Puranpur APMC on 17 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.