In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Oct 2026, Wood was quoted at ₹548 per quintal in Dhampur APMC. This is one of several Wood rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wood Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹600
- Lowest Price Today₹450
- Average (Modal) Price₹548
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wood is about 19.6% above the period average, sitting just 91.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wood rates across active mandis for 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siyana APMC Leader | ₹1,062 |
| 2 Paliakala APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 3 Charra APMC | ₹900 |
| 4 Rampur APMC | ₹800 |
| 5 Jafarganj APMC | ₹713 |
| 6 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹700 |
| 7 Nautnava APMC | ₹700 |
| 8 Bangarmau APMC | ₹680 |
| 9 Sitapur APMC | ₹660 |
| 10 Lalganj APMC | ₹650 |
| 11 Tilhar APMC | ₹610 |
| 12 Ayodhya APMC | ₹605 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wood.
At ₹457 (75.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wood matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Wood prices at Dhampur APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹6,130, with the average around ₹458. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹600 | ₹450 | ₹548 |
| 17 Oct | ₹515 | ₹400 | ₹462 |
| 16 Oct | ₹450 | ₹400 | ₹426 |
| 15 Oct | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹600 | ₹400 | ₹529 |
| 13 Oct | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 24 Sep | ₹570 | ₹400 | ₹454 |
| 23 Sep | ₹550 | ₹400 | ₹457 |
| 22 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 21 Sep | ₹550 | ₹400 | ₹425 |
| 20 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹670 | ₹400 | ₹516 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,200 | ₹400 | ₹482 |
| 17 Sep | ₹560 | ₹400 | ₹448 |
| 16 Sep | ₹560 | ₹400 | ₹438 |
| 15 Sep | ₹560 | ₹400 | ₹442 |
| 14 Sep | ₹560 | ₹400 | ₹466 |
| 13 Sep | ₹560 | ₹400 | ₹460 |
| 12 Sep | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Wood today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Wood rate at Dhampur APMC on 18 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.