Turning to the 20 Aug 2026 APMC board, Wood was quoted at ₹610 per quintal in Banthara APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Wood today.
01What's Behind Today's Wood Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹610
- Lowest Price Today₹610
- Average (Modal) Price₹610
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 0.8% above the period average and just 90.9% 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.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wood rates across active mandis for 20 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| 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 gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
The ₹4,900 (700.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wood prices at Banthara APMC ranged between ₹400 and ₹6,720, with the average around ₹605. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug | ₹550 | ₹400 | ₹449 |
| 22 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 21 Aug | ₹2,461 | ₹500 | ₹651 |
| 20 Aug | ₹610 | ₹610 | ₹610 |
| 19 Aug | ₹500 | ₹400 | ₹494 |
| 18 Aug | ₹4,399 | ₹500 | ₹721 |
| 17 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 16 Aug | ₹610 | ₹600 | ₹605 |
| 15 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹550 | ₹400 | ₹513 |
| 13 Aug | ₹5,058 | ₹400 | ₹1,838 |
| 12 Aug | ₹610 | ₹600 | ₹601 |
| 11 Aug | ₹610 | ₹600 | ₹605 |
| 10 Aug | ₹500 | ₹400 | ₹461 |
| 09 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 08 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,801 | ₹500 | ₹1,106 |
| 06 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹500 | ₹646 |
| 03 Aug | ₹500 | ₹400 | ₹401 |
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
Farmers comparing Wood rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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
Net-net, Banthara APMC posted this Wood rate on 20 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.