As the 18 Oct 2026 session wrapped up, Wood was quoted at ₹450 per quintal in Prayagraj APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Wood today.
01What Put Prayagraj APMC on Top Today
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹450
- Lowest Price Today₹450
- Average (Modal) Price₹450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Here's where today's Wood rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Wood about 10.7% below the period average, and just 75.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Wood rates across the markets that reported on 18 Oct 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 Chandoli APMC Leader | ₹3,066 |
| 2 Kasganj APMC | ₹1,306 |
| 3 Saharanpur APMC | ₹1,109 |
| 4 Paliakala APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 5 Jhansi APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 6 Shahaswan APMC | ₹971 |
| 7 Charra APMC | ₹900 |
| 8 Gulavati APMC | ₹840 |
| 9 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹808 |
| 10 Robertsganj APMC | ₹796 |
| 11 Milak APMC | ₹774 |
| 12 Viswan APMC | ₹774 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Wood.
That ₹2,292 (296.1%) 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 Prayagraj APMC ranged between ₹380 and ₹1,850, with the average around ₹504. 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 | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 17 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 16 Oct | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 15 Oct | ₹540 | ₹450 | ₹508 |
| 14 Oct | ₹610 | ₹450 | ₹509 |
| 13 Oct | ₹900 | ₹380 | ₹497 |
| 12 Oct | ₹640 | ₹450 | ₹480 |
| 24 Sep | ₹870 | ₹450 | ₹558 |
| 23 Sep | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 22 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 21 Sep | ₹530 | ₹400 | ₹449 |
| 20 Sep | ₹630 | ₹455 | ₹506 |
| 19 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 18 Sep | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 17 Sep | ₹640 | ₹400 | ₹510 |
| 16 Sep | ₹630 | ₹450 | ₹497 |
| 15 Sep | ₹530 | ₹450 | ₹465 |
| 14 Sep | ₹630 | ₹450 | ₹533 |
| 13 Sep | ₹500 | ₹400 | ₹452 |
| 12 Sep | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Wood yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Prayagraj APMC reported Wood at this level on 18 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.