With the 16 Oct 2026 auctions now in, Wood was quoted at ₹540 per quintal in Purwa APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wood Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹540
- Lowest Price Today₹540
- Average (Modal) Price₹540
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityWood (Eucalyptus)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Wood rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Wood about 6.3% above the period average, and just 40.0% 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 16 Oct 2026, so you can see where Purwa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rapur APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹2,655 |
| 3 Thanabhawan APMC | ₹1,700 |
| 4 Lucknow APMC | ₹1,520 |
| 5 Paliakala APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 6 Bilaspur APMC | ₹890 |
| 7 Rampur APMC | ₹828 |
| 8 Amroha APMC | ₹800 |
| 9 Nawabganj APMC | ₹787 |
| 10 Anandnagar APMC | ₹764 |
| 11 Kayamganj APMC | ₹750 |
| 12 Muradabad APMC | ₹750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
A spread of ₹5,050 (673.3%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Wood prices at Purwa APMC ranged between ₹350 and ₹900, with the average around ₹508. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹540 | ₹540 | ₹540 |
| 15 Oct | ₹535 | ₹535 | ₹535 |
| 14 Oct | ₹700 | ₹450 | ₹522 |
| 13 Oct | ₹535 | ₹520 | ₹528 |
| 12 Oct | ₹700 | ₹550 | ₹619 |
| 24 Sep | ₹700 | ₹450 | ₹523 |
| 23 Sep | ₹535 | ₹520 | ₹528 |
| 22 Sep | ₹585 | ₹450 | ₹472 |
| 21 Sep | ₹640 | ₹450 | ₹532 |
| 20 Sep | ₹710 | ₹550 | ₹594 |
| 19 Sep | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 18 Sep | ₹560 | ₹450 | ₹489 |
| 17 Sep | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 16 Sep | ₹535 | ₹520 | ₹527 |
| 15 Sep | ₹550 | ₹520 | ₹542 |
| 14 Sep | ₹560 | ₹500 | ₹529 |
| 13 Sep | ₹570 | ₹450 | ₹489 |
| 12 Sep | ₹640 | ₹450 | ₹465 |
| 11 Sep | ₹500 | ₹450 | ₹469 |
| 10 Sep | ₹835 | ₹450 | ₹577 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Wood yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
In a nutshell, Wood was priced at this level in Purwa APMC on 16 Oct 2026. Track the daily rates to see how the market shifts.
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.