Reading today's price tape for 31 Aug 2026, Wood was quoted at ₹981 per quintal in Lalganj APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Wood today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wood Rate
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹1,560
- Lowest Price Today₹450
- Average (Modal) Price₹981
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date31 Aug 2026
- CommodityWood (Eucalyptus)
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.
Right now Wood is about 75.5% above the period average — just 37.1% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Wood rates across active mandis for 31 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rapur APMC Leader | ₹5,850 |
| 2 Noida APMC | ₹3,776 |
| 3 Agra APMC | ₹3,307 |
| 4 Hapur APMC | ₹2,784 |
| 5 Saharanpur APMC | ₹2,729 |
| 6 Kushinagar APMC | ₹2,710 |
| 7 Varanasi APMC | ₹2,441 |
| 8 Kanpur(Grain) APMC | ₹2,415 |
| 9 Mathura APMC | ₹2,281 |
| 10 Lucknow APMC | ₹2,252 |
| 11 Gorakhpur APMC | ₹1,433 |
| 12 Buland Shahr APMC | ₹1,320 |
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.
A spread of ₹4,530 (343.2%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Wood prices at Lalganj APMC ranged between ₹450 and ₹1,560, with the average around ₹559. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | ₹1,560 | ₹450 | ₹981 |
| 30 Aug | ₹500 | ₹500 | ₹500 |
| 28 Aug | ₹660 | ₹660 | ₹660 |
| 27 Aug | ₹660 | ₹550 | ₹600 |
| 26 Aug | ₹600 | ₹550 | ₹576 |
| 25 Aug | ₹570 | ₹570 | ₹570 |
| 23 Aug | ₹650 | ₹550 | ₹617 |
| 22 Aug | ₹590 | ₹450 | ₹512 |
| 21 Aug | ₹500 | ₹450 | ₹451 |
| 20 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 19 Aug | ₹650 | ₹570 | ₹609 |
| 18 Aug | ₹600 | ₹570 | ₹587 |
| 17 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 16 Aug | ₹610 | ₹450 | ₹478 |
| 15 Aug | ₹600 | ₹570 | ₹593 |
| 14 Aug | ₹640 | ₹550 | ₹581 |
| 13 Aug | ₹670 | ₹570 | ₹611 |
| 12 Aug | ₹640 | ₹450 | ₹484 |
| 11 Aug | ₹670 | ₹550 | ₹593 |
| 10 Aug | ₹610 | ₹450 | ₹485 |
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
Selling Wood well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
To wrap up, Lalganj APMC logged this Wood rate on 31 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.