From today's trading desk on 17 Aug 2026, Wood was quoted at ₹487 per quintal in Kasganj APMC. See where this sits in the day's Wood range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01What's Behind Today's Wood Price
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹670
- Lowest Price Today₹400
- Average (Modal) Price₹487
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Aug 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Wood rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Wood is about 10.7% below the period average, sitting just 70.5% 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
Here's how Wood rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rapur APMC Leader | ₹5,600 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹4,748 |
| 3 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹3,937 |
| 4 Ballia APMC | ₹3,800 |
| 5 Chandausi APMC | ₹3,686 |
| 6 Amroha APMC | ₹2,598 |
| 7 Hapur APMC | ₹2,336 |
| 8 Muradabad APMC | ₹1,813 |
| 9 Gulavati APMC | ₹1,800 |
| 10 Lucknow APMC | ₹1,229 |
| 11 Sidhauli APMC | ₹1,208 |
| 12 Nautnava APMC | ₹1,154 |
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 ₹4,446 (385.2%) 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 Kasganj APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹1,650, with the average around ₹546. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug | ₹670 | ₹400 | ₹487 |
| 16 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 15 Aug | ₹650 | ₹400 | ₹494 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,450 | ₹400 | ₹638 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,650 | ₹400 | ₹707 |
| 11 Aug | ₹650 | ₹400 | ₹485 |
| 10 Aug | ₹640 | ₹640 | ₹640 |
| 09 Aug | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹650 |
| 08 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 07 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 06 Aug | ₹1,450 | ₹400 | ₹709 |
| 05 Aug | ₹600 | ₹400 | ₹473 |
| 04 Aug | ₹620 | ₹500 | ₹540 |
| 03 Aug | ₹650 | ₹400 | ₹490 |
| 01 Aug | ₹1,300 | ₹600 | ₹898 |
| 31 Jul | ₹650 | ₹530 | ₹589 |
| 30 Jul | ₹500 | ₹400 | ₹418 |
| 29 Jul | ₹550 | ₹400 | ₹492 |
| 28 Jul | ₹650 | ₹400 | ₹506 |
| 27 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
Going to the top Wood market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
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
All told, this is where Wood stood at Kasganj APMC on 17 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.