Pulling together the 16 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Firewood was quoted at ₹432 per quintal in Pratapgarh APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Firewood Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Firewood arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹610
- Lowest Price Today₹350
- Average (Modal) Price₹432
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 11.1% above the period average, sitting just 29.2% 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
Here's how Firewood rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pilibhit APMC Leader | ₹625 |
| 2 Bishalpur APMC | ₹625 |
| 3 Madhogarh APMC | ₹610 |
| 4 Siyana APMC | ₹576 |
| 5 Maigalganj APMC | ₹575 |
| 6 Purwa APMC | ₹575 |
| 7 Kosikalan APMC | ₹562 |
| 8 Najibabad APMC | ₹555 |
| 9 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹555 |
| 10 Khatauli APMC | ₹550 |
| 11 Tanda Akbarpur APMC | ₹550 |
| 12 Safdarganj APMC | ₹544 |
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 ₹81 (14.9%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Pratapgarh APMC ranged between ₹350 and ₹610, with the average around ₹389. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹432 |
| 15 Aug | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹488 |
| 14 Aug | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹432 |
| 13 Aug | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹439 |
| 12 Aug | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹456 |
| 11 Aug | ₹600 | ₹350 | ₹427 |
| 10 Aug | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹408 |
| 09 Aug | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹394 |
| 08 Aug | ₹600 | ₹350 | ₹402 |
| 07 Aug | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹389 |
| 06 Aug | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹421 |
| 05 Aug | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹404 |
| 04 Aug | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹437 |
| 03 Aug | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹420 |
| 02 Aug | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹384 |
| 01 Aug | ₹400 | ₹350 | ₹368 |
| 31 Jul | ₹445 | ₹445 | ₹445 |
| 30 Jul | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹486 |
| 29 Jul | ₹610 | ₹400 | ₹478 |
| 28 Jul | ₹500 | ₹350 | ₹388 |
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
For Firewood, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
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
All told, this is where Firewood stood at Pratapgarh APMC on 16 Aug 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.