Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Aug 2026, Wood was quoted at ₹600 per quintal in Safdarganj APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Wood Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Wood arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹600
- Lowest Price Today₹600
- Average (Modal) Price₹600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Wood about 6.6% above the period average, and just 70.8% 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 Wood rates across the markets that reported on 18 Aug 2026, so you can see where Safdarganj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹12,091 |
| 2 Rapur APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 3 Mathura APMC | ₹3,866 |
| 4 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹3,394 |
| 5 Saharanpur APMC | ₹3,063 |
| 6 Hapur APMC | ₹1,825 |
| 7 Amroha APMC | ₹1,824 |
| 8 Muradabad APMC | ₹1,610 |
| 9 Puranpur APMC | ₹881 |
| 10 Milak APMC | ₹862 |
| 11 Tulsipur APMC | ₹850 |
| 12 Meerut APMC | ₹830 |
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.
At ₹11,261 (1,356.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wood matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wood prices at Safdarganj APMC ranged between ₹180 and ₹2,056, with the average around ₹563. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹600 | ₹200 | ₹525 |
| 15 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹555 | ₹300 | ₹484 |
| 13 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹2,000 | ₹300 | ₹603 |
| 10 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹735 | ₹300 | ₹561 |
| 08 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹550 | ₹300 | ₹428 |
| 06 Aug | ₹600 | ₹300 | ₹525 |
| 05 Aug | ₹575 | ₹300 | ₹512 |
| 04 Aug | ₹550 | ₹300 | ₹482 |
| 03 Aug | ₹1,802 | ₹300 | ₹441 |
| 02 Aug | ₹600 | ₹200 | ₹526 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,481 | ₹300 | ₹594 |
| 31 Jul | ₹1,200 | ₹300 | ₹713 |
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 day's best Wood rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Safdarganj APMC reported Wood at this level on 18 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.