As fresh arrivals settled on 24 Sep 2026, Firewood was quoted at ₹401 per quintal in Sitapur APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Firewood Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹430
- Lowest Price Today₹350
- Average (Modal) Price₹401
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date24 Sep 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 0.8% below the period average and just 34.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Firewood rates across the markets that reported on 24 Sep 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 Bishalpur APMC Leader | ₹640 |
| 2 Gurusarai APMC | ₹600 |
| 3 Moth APMC | ₹600 |
| 4 Hardoi APMC | ₹590 |
| 5 Purwa APMC | ₹590 |
| 6 Payagpur APMC | ₹590 |
| 7 Powayan APMC | ₹567 |
| 8 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹552 |
| 9 Banthara APMC | ₹550 |
| 10 Bangarmau APMC | ₹536 |
| 11 Baheri APMC | ₹519 |
| 12 Chirgaon APMC | ₹500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Firewood.
That ₹140 (28.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Firewood fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Firewood prices at Sitapur APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹610, with the average around ₹404. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | ₹430 | ₹350 | ₹401 |
| 23 Sep | ₹590 | ₹350 | ₹405 |
| 22 Sep | ₹590 | ₹350 | ₹443 |
| 21 Sep | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹403 |
| 20 Sep | ₹430 | ₹350 | ₹387 |
| 19 Sep | ₹430 | ₹350 | ₹392 |
| 18 Sep | ₹350 | ₹350 | ₹350 |
| 17 Sep | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹448 |
| 16 Sep | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹446 |
| 15 Sep | ₹350 | ₹350 | ₹350 |
| 14 Sep | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹465 |
| 13 Sep | ₹610 | ₹350 | ₹379 |
| 12 Sep | ₹610 | ₹430 | ₹568 |
| 11 Sep | ₹600 | ₹350 | ₹402 |
| 10 Sep | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹567 |
| 09 Sep | ₹580 | ₹350 | ₹386 |
| 08 Sep | ₹600 | ₹350 | ₹463 |
| 07 Sep | ₹600 | ₹300 | ₹424 |
| 06 Sep | ₹600 | ₹380 | ₹510 |
| 05 Sep | ₹600 | ₹300 | ₹404 |
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
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Sitapur APMC posted this Firewood rate on 24 Sep 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.