In the day's wholesale-price digest for 12 Oct 2026, Wood was quoted at ₹538 per quintal in Banda APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wood Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹595
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹538
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Oct 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Wood is about 3.4% above the period average — just 32.8% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wood rates across active mandis for 12 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rapur APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹4,883 |
| 3 Saharanpur APMC | ₹3,268 |
| 4 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹3,145 |
| 5 Amroha APMC | ₹2,355 |
| 6 Chandausi APMC | ₹1,900 |
| 7 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹1,232 |
| 8 Fatehabad APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 9 Hapur APMC | ₹978 |
| 10 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹919 |
| 11 Lucknow APMC | ₹896 |
| 12 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹896 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wood.
At ₹4,904 (547.1%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wood matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wood prices at Banda APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹800, with the average around ₹520. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct | ₹595 | ₹500 | ₹538 |
| 24 Sep | ₹610 | ₹590 | ₹599 |
| 23 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 20 Sep | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹577 |
| 19 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹525 | ₹525 | ₹525 |
| 15 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 13 Sep | ₹600 | ₹520 | ₹557 |
| 12 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹580 | ₹500 | ₹536 |
| 10 Sep | ₹525 | ₹525 | ₹525 |
| 09 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 06 Sep | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹529 |
| 05 Sep | ₹640 | ₹600 | ₹615 |
| 03 Sep | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 02 Sep | ₹520 | ₹500 | ₹514 |
| 01 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 30 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 29 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
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
Going to the top Wood market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Banda APMC logged this Wood rate on 12 Oct 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.