In the day's wholesale-price digest for 15 Oct 2026, Sitapur APMC stood at the front of the pack for Wood, clocking the day's best rate at ₹2,973 per quintal. Demand here ran firm enough to push it past every other reporting market.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wood Rate
Leadership on price is usually earned through consistent demand across the session, not a stray high quote.
- Highest Recorded Price₹2,975
- Lowest Price Today₹2,970
- Average (Modal) Price₹2,973
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
At this level, Wood is about 370.5% above the period average, sitting just 49.5% 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
The table below lines up Wood rates across the markets that reported on 15 Oct 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 Sitapur APMC Leader | ₹2,973 |
| 2 Milak APMC | ₹950 |
| 3 Pratapgarh APMC | ₹880 |
| 4 Rampur APMC | ₹710 |
| 5 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹700 |
| 6 Hargaon (Laharpur) APMC | ₹650 |
| 7 Atrauli APMC | ₹650 |
| 8 Bachranwa APMC | ₹604 |
| 9 Sikarpur APMC | ₹600 |
| 10 Rura APMC | ₹590 |
| 11 Bahraich APMC | ₹563 |
| 12 Raibareilly 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.
That ₹2,423 (440.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Wood fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Wood prices at Sitapur APMC ranged between ₹450 and ₹5,885, with the average around ₹632. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | ₹2,975 | ₹2,970 | ₹2,973 |
| 14 Oct | ₹920 | ₹450 | ₹575 |
| 13 Oct | ₹680 | ₹680 | ₹680 |
| 12 Oct | ₹2,745 | ₹450 | ₹512 |
| 25 Sep | ₹570 | ₹570 | ₹570 |
| 24 Sep | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹655 |
| 23 Sep | ₹590 | ₹450 | ₹525 |
| 22 Sep | ₹680 | ₹650 | ₹665 |
| 21 Sep | ₹700 | ₹650 | ₹667 |
| 20 Sep | ₹700 | ₹650 | ₹678 |
| 19 Sep | ₹680 | ₹640 | ₹658 |
| 18 Sep | ₹700 | ₹650 | ₹676 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,763 | ₹450 | ₹674 |
| 16 Sep | ₹630 | ₹450 | ₹518 |
| 15 Sep | ₹650 | ₹640 | ₹646 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,716 | ₹450 | ₹811 |
| 13 Sep | ₹1,505 | ₹450 | ₹499 |
| 12 Sep | ₹700 | ₹650 | ₹676 |
| 11 Sep | ₹720 | ₹480 | ₹564 |
| 10 Sep | ₹860 | ₹510 | ₹686 |
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
Going to the top Wood market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, Sitapur APMC led Wood on 15 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.