As the 27 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Wood was quoted at ₹450 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wood Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹450
- Lowest Price Today₹450
- Average (Modal) Price₹450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date27 Aug 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 10.7% below the period average and just 75.7% 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
The table below lines up Wood rates across the markets that reported on 27 Aug 2026, so you can see where Prayagraj APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rapur APMC Leader | ₹5,800 |
| 2 Dudhi APMC | ₹3,715 |
| 3 Saharanpur APMC | ₹2,502 |
| 4 Pilibhit APMC | ₹1,764 |
| 5 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹1,706 |
| 6 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹1,616 |
| 7 Barabanki APMC | ₹1,314 |
| 8 Viswan APMC | ₹1,146 |
| 9 Lucknow APMC | ₹1,145 |
| 10 Kasganj APMC | ₹1,142 |
| 11 Partaval APMC | ₹1,126 |
| 12 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹984 |
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 ₹4,816 (489.1%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wood prices at Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹380 and ₹1,850, with the average around ₹504. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug | ₹530 | ₹530 | ₹530 |
| 27 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 26 Aug | ₹540 | ₹450 | ₹492 |
| 25 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 24 Aug | ₹470 | ₹470 | ₹470 |
| 23 Aug | ₹600 | ₹450 | ₹506 |
| 22 Aug | ₹540 | ₹400 | ₹480 |
| 21 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 20 Aug | ₹620 | ₹550 | ₹570 |
| 19 Aug | ₹550 | ₹450 | ₹517 |
| 18 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 17 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 16 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 15 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 14 Aug | ₹1,850 | ₹450 | ₹1,370 |
| 13 Aug | ₹540 | ₹450 | ₹481 |
| 12 Aug | ₹600 | ₹450 | ₹526 |
| 11 Aug | ₹500 | ₹450 | ₹475 |
| 10 Aug | ₹620 | ₹450 | ₹499 |
| 09 Aug | ₹620 | ₹620 | ₹620 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Wood, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Net-net, Prayagraj APMC posted this Wood rate on 27 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.