In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Aug 2026, Wood was quoted at ₹620 per quintal in Meeranpur Katra APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Wood markets.
01What Put Meeranpur Katra APMC on Top Today
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₹620
- Lowest Price Today₹620
- Average (Modal) Price₹620
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Aug 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Wood rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Wood is about 19.0% above the period average, sitting just 22.5% 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 20 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| 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
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
A spread of ₹4,900 (700.0%) 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 Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Wood prices at Meeranpur Katra APMC ranged between ₹300 and ₹800, with the average around ₹521. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | ₹620 | ₹620 | ₹620 |
| 19 Aug | ₹620 | ₹400 | ₹550 |
| 18 Aug | ₹620 | ₹620 | ₹620 |
| 17 Aug | ₹620 | ₹400 | ₹501 |
| 15 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 14 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 13 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 10 Aug | ₹600 | ₹400 | ₹461 |
| 06 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 04 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 03 Aug | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 31 Jul | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹620 | ₹400 | ₹498 |
| 29 Jul | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
| 28 Jul | ₹620 | ₹400 | ₹492 |
| 27 Jul | ₹800 | ₹800 | ₹800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹620 | ₹600 | ₹608 |
| 25 Jul | ₹620 | ₹620 | ₹620 |
| 24 Jul | ₹400 | ₹400 | ₹400 |
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
Before carting Wood to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Wood stood at Meeranpur Katra APMC on 20 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.