As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Aug 2026, Wood was quoted at ₹500 per quintal in Gurusarai APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wood Rate
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 1.2% below the period average and just 16.7% 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 Wood rates across the markets that reported on 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Gurusarai APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Saharanpur APMC Leader | ₹2,500 |
| 2 Muradabad APMC | ₹2,311 |
| 3 Amroha APMC | ₹1,724 |
| 4 Bilaspur APMC | ₹1,678 |
| 5 Milak APMC | ₹1,100 |
| 6 Jayas APMC | ₹950 |
| 7 Anoop Shahar APMC | ₹944 |
| 8 Hardoi APMC | ₹917 |
| 9 Pilibhit APMC | ₹880 |
| 10 Barabanki APMC | ₹874 |
| 11 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹800 |
| 12 Panchpedwa APMC | ₹800 |
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.
A spread of ₹1,700 (212.5%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wood prices at Gurusarai APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹600, with the average around ₹506. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹505 | ₹505 | ₹505 |
| 04 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹530 | ₹530 | ₹530 |
| 01 Aug | ₹505 | ₹505 | ₹505 |
| 27 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹510 | ₹500 | ₹503 |
| 21 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹520 | ₹520 | ₹520 |
| 18 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 14 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 10 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 09 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 06 Jul | ₹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
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
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Aug 2026, Wood traded at this rate in Gurusarai 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.