Pulling together the 20 Aug 2026 mandi readings, Firewood was quoted at ₹308 per quintal in Viswan APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What Put Viswan APMC on Top Today
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹410
- Lowest Price Today₹300
- Average (Modal) Price₹308
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 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.
At this level, Firewood is about 2.8% below the period average, sitting just 71.2% 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
This table ranks Firewood rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hapur APMC Leader | ₹818 |
| 2 Ballia APMC | ₹800 |
| 3 Tilhar APMC | ₹700 |
| 4 Bharthna APMC | ₹600 |
| 5 Tikonia APMC | ₹600 |
| 6 Baheri APMC | ₹597 |
| 7 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹575 |
| 8 Basti APMC | ₹555 |
| 9 Najibabad APMC | ₹555 |
| 10 Ayodhya APMC | ₹555 |
| 11 Gonda APMC | ₹555 |
| 12 Rura APMC | ₹530 |
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.
The ₹288 (54.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Viswan APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹1,070, with the average around ₹317. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹410 | ₹300 | ₹308 |
| 19 Aug | ₹565 | ₹300 | ₹328 |
| 18 Aug | ₹415 | ₹300 | ₹327 |
| 17 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹306 |
| 16 Aug | ₹415 | ₹300 | ₹320 |
| 15 Aug | ₹465 | ₹300 | ₹316 |
| 14 Aug | ₹565 | ₹300 | ₹313 |
| 13 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹303 |
| 12 Aug | ₹505 | ₹300 | ₹310 |
| 11 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹316 |
| 10 Aug | ₹505 | ₹300 | ₹337 |
| 09 Aug | ₹300 | ₹300 | ₹300 |
| 08 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹304 |
| 07 Aug | ₹375 | ₹300 | ₹313 |
| 06 Aug | ₹465 | ₹300 | ₹308 |
| 05 Aug | ₹400 | ₹300 | ₹324 |
| 04 Aug | ₹1,070 | ₹300 | ₹320 |
| 03 Aug | ₹420 | ₹300 | ₹321 |
| 02 Aug | ₹480 | ₹300 | ₹307 |
| 01 Aug | ₹420 | ₹300 | ₹321 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Firewood yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Firewood stood at Viswan APMC on 20 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.