Here's the 23 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Mathura APMC stood at the front of the pack for Wood, clocking the day's best rate at ₹4,752 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wood Rate
Sustained buying interest, more than any single deal, is what pushes a market to the front.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,752
- Lowest Price Today₹4,752
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,752
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date23 Aug 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Wood is about 32.6% above the period average, sitting just 19.7% 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 23 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mathura APMC Leader | ₹4,752 |
| 2 Muradabad APMC | ₹2,506 |
| 3 Varanasi APMC | ₹2,224 |
| 4 Hapur APMC | ₹2,062 |
| 5 Najibabad APMC | ₹1,293 |
| 6 Shohratgarh APMC | ₹1,200 |
| 7 Saharanpur APMC | ₹1,174 |
| 8 Milak APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 9 Viswan APMC | ₹880 |
| 10 Bareilly APMC | ₹879 |
| 11 Siyana APMC | ₹868 |
| 12 Khatauli APMC | ₹750 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
At ₹4,002 (533.6%), 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 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Wood prices at Mathura APMC ranged between ₹700 and ₹5,914, with the average around ₹3,584. 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 | ₹4,752 | ₹4,752 | ₹4,752 |
| 21 Aug | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 | ₹1,500 |
| 19 Aug | ₹700 | ₹700 | ₹700 |
| 18 Aug | ₹5,584 | ₹2,304 | ₹3,866 |
| 09 Aug | ₹3,940 | ₹3,940 | ₹3,940 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,266 | ₹2,266 | ₹2,266 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,134 | ₹2,987 | ₹3,790 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,098 | ₹2,506 | ₹3,720 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,809 | ₹4,809 | ₹4,809 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,651 | ₹2,211 | ₹2,818 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,050 | ₹5,050 | ₹5,050 |
| 18 Jul | ₹3,811 | ₹2,815 | ₹3,173 |
| 10 Jul | ₹2,602 | ₹2,602 | ₹2,602 |
| 09 Jul | ₹5,914 | ₹5,914 | ₹5,914 |
| 03 Jul | ₹5,051 | ₹2,187 | ₹2,940 |
| 30 Jun | ₹4,925 | ₹3,346 | ₹3,945 |
| 24 Jun | ₹5,787 | ₹3,915 | ₹5,142 |
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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Mathura APMC led Wood on 23 Aug 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.