Reading today's price tape for 17 Aug 2026, Wood was quoted at ₹1,229 per quintal in Lucknow APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Wood Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,614
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹1,229
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 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.
Right now Wood is about 0.9% above the period average — just 82.9% 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
The table below lines up Wood rates across the markets that reported on 17 Aug 2026, so you can see where Lucknow APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rapur APMC Leader | ₹5,600 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹4,748 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹3,937 |
| 4 Chandausi APMC | ₹3,686 |
| 5 Amroha APMC | ₹2,598 |
| 6 Hapur APMC | ₹2,336 |
| 7 Gulavati APMC | ₹1,800 |
| 8 Muradabad APMC | ₹1,682 |
| 9 Lucknow APMC | ₹1,229 |
| 10 Sidhauli APMC | ₹1,208 |
| 11 Nautnava APMC | ₹1,154 |
| 12 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹1,084 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wood.
A spread of ₹4,516 (416.6%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wood prices at Lucknow APMC ranged between ₹100 and ₹7,206, with the average around ₹1,218. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹1,260 | ₹300 | ₹649 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,614 | ₹400 | ₹1,229 |
| 16 Aug | ₹675 | ₹150 | ₹501 |
| 15 Aug | ₹4,725 | ₹300 | ₹1,529 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,206 | ₹400 | ₹2,424 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,351 | ₹400 | ₹2,837 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,801 | ₹500 | ₹1,425 |
| 11 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹2,097 | ₹400 | ₹961 |
| 09 Aug | ₹859 | ₹300 | ₹496 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,078 | ₹500 | ₹1,223 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,323 | ₹300 | ₹562 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,751 | ₹300 | ₹1,137 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,817 | ₹300 | ₹1,193 |
| 04 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹3,184 | ₹350 | ₹1,121 |
| 02 Aug | ₹1,000 | ₹500 | ₹549 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,866 | ₹400 | ₹782 |
| 31 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 30 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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Wood, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
In short, Wood changed hands at this rate in Lucknow APMC on 17 Aug 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.