In the price report dated 22 Aug 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹575 per quintal in Sitapur APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
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₹575
- Lowest Price Today₹575
- Average (Modal) Price₹575
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Aug 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 49.4% above the period average, and just 3.4% 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
The table below lines up Firewood rates across the markets that reported on 22 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sitapur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Meerut APMC Leader | ₹650 |
| 2 Pilibhit APMC | ₹625 |
| 3 Amroha APMC | ₹600 |
| 4 Sitapur APMC | ₹575 |
| 5 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹565 |
| 6 Balrampur APMC | ₹555 |
| 7 Tanda Akbarpur APMC | ₹550 |
| 8 Hapur APMC | ₹542 |
| 9 Shahganj APMC | ₹540 |
| 10 Akbarpur APMC | ₹520 |
| 11 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹505 |
| 12 Baheri APMC | ₹502 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹148 (29.4%) 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 Sitapur APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹595, with the average around ₹385. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹595 | ₹300 | ₹501 |
| 22 Aug | ₹575 | ₹575 | ₹575 |
| 21 Aug | ₹485 | ₹300 | ₹378 |
| 20 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹426 |
| 19 Aug | ₹575 | ₹465 | ₹507 |
| 18 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹376 |
| 17 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹426 |
| 16 Aug | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 15 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹494 |
| 14 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹423 |
| 13 Aug | ₹465 | ₹300 | ₹359 |
| 12 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹476 |
| 11 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹429 |
| 09 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹412 |
| 08 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹411 |
| 07 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹385 |
| 06 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹455 |
| 05 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹462 |
| 04 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹395 |
| 03 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹395 |
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
The headline Firewood rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
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: Sitapur APMC reported Firewood at this level on 22 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.