As the 16 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Babrala APMC stood at the front of the pack for Wood, clocking the day's best rate at ₹540 per quintal. That put it ahead of the rest of the markets we track, drawing the eye of farmers and buyers alike.
01What Put Babrala APMC on Top Today
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹550
- Lowest Price Today₹530
- Average (Modal) Price₹540
- Reporting Mandis1
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityWood (Eucalyptus)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 15.6% below the period average and just 46.0% 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.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wood prices at Babrala APMC ranged between ₹530 and ₹1,000, with the average around ₹640. 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 | ₹550 | ₹530 | ₹540 |
| 15 Aug | ₹600 | ₹580 | ₹590 |
| 14 Aug | ₹600 | ₹580 | ₹590 |
| 13 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 04 Aug | ₹550 | ₹530 | ₹540 |
| 01 Aug | ₹590 | ₹570 | ₹580 |
| 31 Jul | ₹600 | ₹580 | ₹590 |
| 30 Jul | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 28 Jul | ₹650 | ₹630 | ₹640 |
| 27 Jul | ₹600 | ₹580 | ₹590 |
| 25 Jul | ₹590 | ₹580 | ₹585 |
| 24 Jul | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹650 |
| 20 Jul | ₹650 | ₹630 | ₹640 |
| 19 Jul | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹650 |
| 18 Jul | ₹600 | ₹580 | ₹590 |
| 16 Jul | ₹600 | ₹580 | ₹590 |
| 15 Jul | ₹550 | ₹530 | ₹540 |
| 14 Jul | ₹800 | ₹780 | ₹790 |
| 13 Jul | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 | ₹1,000 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Aug 2026, Babrala APMC set the pace for Wood. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.