In the latest market update for 18 Oct 2026, Wood was quoted at ₹500 per quintal in Jhijhank APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01What's Behind Today's Wood Price
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Wood arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹500
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityWood (Eucalyptus)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 4.8% below the period average, sitting just 51.9% 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 Chandoli APMC Leader | ₹3,066 |
| 2 Bhinga APMC | ₹1,790 |
| 3 Kasganj APMC | ₹1,306 |
| 4 Saharanpur APMC | ₹1,263 |
| 5 Paliakala APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 6 Jhansi APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 7 Gulavati APMC | ₹840 |
| 8 Kayamganj APMC | ₹800 |
| 9 Robertsganj APMC | ₹796 |
| 10 Milak APMC | ₹774 |
| 11 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹766 |
| 12 Mohammdi APMC | ₹750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wood.
That ₹2,316 (308.7%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wood fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Wood prices at Jhijhank APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹1,040, with the average around ₹525. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹560 | ₹300 | ₹474 |
| 16 Oct | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹590 | ₹500 | ₹547 |
| 14 Oct | ₹640 | ₹450 | ₹562 |
| 13 Oct | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹640 | ₹530 | ₹585 |
| 24 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 22 Sep | ₹530 | ₹530 | ₹530 |
| 21 Sep | ₹640 | ₹450 | ₹601 |
| 20 Sep | ₹510 | ₹500 | ₹502 |
| 19 Sep | ₹640 | ₹640 | ₹640 |
| 18 Sep | ₹640 | ₹620 | ₹629 |
| 17 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹510 | ₹500 | ₹505 |
| 13 Sep | ₹640 | ₹470 | ₹576 |
| 12 Sep | ₹550 | ₹500 | ₹521 |
| 11 Sep | ₹640 | ₹640 | ₹640 |
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
For Wood, the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Wood rate at Jhijhank 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.