In the day's wholesale-price digest for 18 Oct 2026, Wood was quoted at ₹450 per quintal in Viswan APMC. This is one of several Wood rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01What's Behind Today's Wood Price
Day-to-day, a yard's rate follows its own stock and demand rather than a single national price.
- Highest Recorded Price₹450
- Lowest Price Today₹450
- Average (Modal) Price₹450
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Oct 2026
- CommodityWood (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Wood is about 34.7% below the period average — just 95.3% 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 18 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Siyana APMC Leader | ₹1,062 |
| 2 Paliakala APMC | ₹1,000 |
| 3 Charra APMC | ₹900 |
| 4 Rampur APMC | ₹800 |
| 5 Jafarganj APMC | ₹713 |
| 6 Shahjahanpur APMC | ₹700 |
| 7 Nautnava APMC | ₹700 |
| 8 Bangarmau APMC | ₹680 |
| 9 Sitapur APMC | ₹660 |
| 10 Lalganj APMC | ₹650 |
| 11 Tilhar APMC | ₹610 |
| 12 Ayodhya APMC | ₹605 |
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.
The ₹457 (75.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Wood prices at Viswan APMC ranged between ₹450 and ₹9,669, with the average around ₹689. 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 | ₹705 | ₹650 | ₹674 |
| 16 Oct | ₹705 | ₹650 | ₹659 |
| 15 Oct | ₹2,240 | ₹450 | ₹638 |
| 14 Oct | ₹2,250 | ₹450 | ₹731 |
| 13 Oct | ₹2,225 | ₹450 | ₹857 |
| 12 Oct | ₹710 | ₹650 | ₹662 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,267 | ₹450 | ₹751 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹450 | ₹750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹650 |
| 21 Sep | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹650 |
| 20 Sep | ₹2,300 | ₹450 | ₹825 |
| 19 Sep | ₹850 | ₹450 | ₹538 |
| 18 Sep | ₹1,310 | ₹450 | ₹521 |
| 17 Sep | ₹710 | ₹650 | ₹670 |
| 16 Sep | ₹650 | ₹650 | ₹650 |
| 15 Sep | ₹840 | ₹450 | ₹533 |
| 14 Sep | ₹1,100 | ₹450 | ₹583 |
| 13 Sep | ₹850 | ₹450 | ₹543 |
| 12 Sep | ₹840 | ₹450 | ₹588 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Wood, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
To wrap up, Viswan APMC logged this Wood rate on 18 Oct 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.