As fresh arrivals settled on 18 Oct 2026, Wood was quoted at ₹506 per quintal in Sitapur APMC. The market-wise table below shows where this rate stands among the day's other Wood yards.
01What Put Sitapur APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,660
- Lowest Price Today₹450
- Average (Modal) Price₹506
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 17.0% below the period average and just 91.4% 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 Wood rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chandoli APMC Leader | ₹3,066 |
| 2 Bhinga APMC | ₹1,790 |
| 3 Kasganj APMC | ₹1,306 |
| 4 Saharanpur APMC | ₹1,263 |
| 5 Paliakala APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 6 Jhansi APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 7 Gulavati APMC | ₹840 |
| 8 Kayamganj APMC | ₹800 |
| 9 Robertsganj APMC | ₹796 |
| 10 Milak APMC | ₹774 |
| 11 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹766 |
| 12 Mohammdi APMC | ₹750 |
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 ₹2,316 (308.7%) 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Wood prices at Sitapur APMC ranged between ₹450 and ₹5,885, with the average around ₹609. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹1,660 | ₹450 | ₹506 |
| 17 Oct | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹905 | ₹450 | ₹551 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,975 | ₹450 | ₹702 |
| 14 Oct | ₹920 | ₹450 | ₹575 |
| 13 Oct | ₹680 | ₹680 | ₹680 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,745 | ₹450 | ₹512 |
| 25 Sep | ₹570 | ₹570 | ₹570 |
| 24 Sep | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹655 |
| 23 Sep | ₹590 | ₹450 | ₹525 |
| 22 Sep | ₹680 | ₹650 | ₹665 |
| 21 Sep | ₹700 | ₹650 | ₹667 |
| 20 Sep | ₹700 | ₹650 | ₹678 |
| 19 Sep | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹658 |
| 18 Sep | ₹700 | ₹650 | ₹676 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,763 | ₹450 | ₹674 |
| 16 Sep | ₹630 | ₹450 | ₹518 |
| 15 Sep | ₹650 | ₹640 | ₹646 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,716 | ₹450 | ₹811 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,505 | ₹450 | ₹499 |
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
Selling Wood well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
Net-net, Sitapur APMC posted this Wood rate on 18 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.