Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Aug 2026, Wood was quoted at ₹4,385 per quintal in Sitapur APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wood Rate
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,562
- Lowest Price Today₹3,952
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,385
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
This puts Wood about 556.5% above the period average, and just 25.5% 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 Aug 2026, so you can see where Sitapur APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rapur APMC Leader | ₹5,600 |
| 2 Muradabad APMC | ₹4,529 |
| 3 Sitapur APMC | ₹4,385 |
| 4 Mathura APMC | ₹3,866 |
| 5 Bilaspur APMC | ₹800 |
| 6 Etah APMC | ₹800 |
| 7 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹705 |
| 8 Kasganj APMC | ₹700 |
| 9 Bareilly APMC | ₹659 |
| 10 Baraut APMC | ₹600 |
| 11 Lucknow APMC | ₹552 |
| 12 Jaggayyapeta APMC | ₹550 |
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 ₹5,050 (918.2%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Wood matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wood prices at Sitapur APMC ranged between ₹450 and ₹5,885, with the average around ₹668. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹4,562 | ₹3,952 | ₹4,385 |
| 17 Aug | ₹2,160 | ₹450 | ₹671 |
| 16 Aug | ₹875 | ₹450 | ₹690 |
| 15 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 14 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹554 |
| 13 Aug | ₹1,260 | ₹450 | ₹550 |
| 12 Aug | ₹600 | ₹590 | ₹596 |
| 11 Aug | ₹860 | ₹500 | ₹582 |
| 10 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 09 Aug | ₹600 | ₹600 | ₹600 |
| 08 Aug | ₹580 | ₹450 | ₹464 |
| 07 Aug | ₹650 | ₹500 | ₹565 |
| 06 Aug | ₹631 | ₹450 | ₹534 |
| 05 Aug | ₹2,650 | ₹450 | ₹504 |
| 04 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹540 |
| 03 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹555 |
| 02 Aug | ₹600 | ₹550 | ₹565 |
| 01 Aug | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹520 |
| 31 Jul | ₹600 | ₹500 | ₹561 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,150 | ₹450 | ₹528 |
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
The headline Wood rate looks attractive, yet the smart move is to net it against distance, quality cuts and timing.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Sitapur APMC reported Wood at this level on 18 Aug 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.