In the latest market update for 20 Aug 2026, Wood was quoted at ₹500 per quintal in Banda APMC. See where this sits in the day's Wood range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What Put Banda APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Wood rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Right now Wood is about 3.5% below the period average — just 37.5% 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
Here's how Wood rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rapur APMC Leader | ₹5,600 |
| 2 Muradabad APMC | ₹3,622 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹3,445 |
| 4 Amroha APMC | ₹1,789 |
| 5 Hapur APMC | ₹1,214 |
| 6 Lucknow APMC | ₹1,127 |
| 7 Nautnava APMC | ₹947 |
| 8 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹832 |
| 9 Maigalganj APMC | ₹800 |
| 10 Tanda(Rampur) APMC | ₹772 |
| 11 Naanpara APMC | ₹700 |
| 12 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹700 |
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 ₹4,900 (700.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wood prices at Banda APMC ranged between ₹500 and ₹800, with the average around ₹518. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 18 Aug | ₹620 | ₹620 | ₹620 |
| 15 Aug | ₹590 | ₹500 | ₹523 |
| 13 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹512 |
| 11 Aug | ₹600 | ₹505 | ₹549 |
| 09 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹520 | ₹500 | ₹511 |
| 07 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 06 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹560 | ₹560 | ₹560 |
| 03 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹560 | ₹500 | ₹530 |
| 29 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹560 | ₹500 | ₹521 |
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Banda APMC logged this Wood rate on 20 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.