Turning to the 20 Aug 2026 APMC board, Firewood was quoted at ₹465 per quintal in Purwa 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
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹465
- Lowest Price Today₹465
- Average (Modal) Price₹465
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityFirewood (Firewood)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Firewood rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 4.7% below the period average and just 19.1% 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
Here's how Firewood rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hapur APMC Leader | ₹818 |
| 2 Ballia APMC | ₹800 |
| 3 Tilhar APMC | ₹700 |
| 4 Pilibhit APMC | ₹615 |
| 5 Bharthna APMC | ₹600 |
| 6 Tikonia APMC | ₹600 |
| 7 Baheri APMC | ₹597 |
| 8 Bangarmau APMC | ₹575 |
| 9 Rupaidiha APMC | ₹575 |
| 10 Ayodhya APMC | ₹573 |
| 11 Basti APMC | ₹555 |
| 12 Najibabad APMC | ₹555 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Firewood.
At ₹263 (47.4%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Firewood matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Firewood prices at Purwa APMC ranged between ₹450 and ₹575, with the average around ₹488. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug | ₹465 | ₹450 | ₹459 |
| 20 Aug | ₹465 | ₹465 | ₹465 |
| 19 Aug | ₹555 | ₹450 | ₹491 |
| 18 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 17 Aug | ₹575 | ₹575 | ₹575 |
| 16 Aug | ₹575 | ₹575 | ₹575 |
| 14 Aug | ₹575 | ₹450 | ₹512 |
| 13 Aug | ₹575 | ₹575 | ₹575 |
| 11 Aug | ₹575 | ₹575 | ₹575 |
| 10 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 09 Aug | ₹465 | ₹465 | ₹465 |
| 08 Aug | ₹575 | ₹450 | ₹488 |
| 06 Aug | ₹575 | ₹575 | ₹575 |
| 05 Aug | ₹575 | ₹450 | ₹526 |
| 04 Aug | ₹575 | ₹575 | ₹575 |
| 02 Aug | ₹575 | ₹575 | ₹575 |
| 31 Jul | ₹575 | ₹465 | ₹535 |
| 30 Jul | ₹575 | ₹450 | ₹507 |
| 29 Jul | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 28 Jul | ₹565 | ₹450 | ₹529 |
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
For buyers, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Aug 2026, Firewood traded at this rate in Purwa APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.