Based on what the markets reported on 16 Oct 2026, Rapur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Wood, clocking the day's best rate at ₹5,800 per quintal. It edged out every other market that reported Wood today, setting the tone for the session.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wood Rate
Strong rates like these tend to hold up when the trade behind them is broad, not just a one-off bid.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityWood (Casuarina)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Wood rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Wood is about 2.1% above the period average — just 4.9% 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
This table ranks Wood rates across active mandis for 16 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rapur APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Muzzafarnagar APMC | ₹750 |
| 3 Nautnava APMC | ₹700 |
| 4 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹665 |
| 5 Sitapur APMC | ₹640 |
| 6 Bareilly APMC | ₹638 |
| 7 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹620 |
| 8 Sandi APMC | ₹610 |
| 9 Tilhar APMC | ₹600 |
| 10 Hargaon (Laharpur) APMC | ₹600 |
| 11 Shahabad APMC | ₹600 |
| 12 Bewar APMC | ₹600 |
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 ₹5,200 (866.7%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wood prices at Rapur APMC ranged between ₹5,400 and ₹6,100, with the average around ₹5,679. 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 | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,900 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,050 | ₹5,650 | ₹5,850 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,050 | ₹5,650 | ₹5,850 |
| 29 Aug | ₹5,900 | ₹5,550 | ₹5,650 |
| 28 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 27 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,800 |
| 25 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 22 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 20 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 19 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 17 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,600 |
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
Farmers comparing Wood rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
In short, Wood found its strongest bid at Rapur APMC on 16 Oct 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.