As the 18 Aug 2026 session wrapped up, Wood was quoted at ₹521 per quintal in Purwa APMC. The rate table and price history below give the fuller picture for Wood today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Wood Rate
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹590
- Lowest Price Today₹450
- Average (Modal) Price₹521
- 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.
Today's rate is about 3.3% above the period average and just 42.1% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
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 Purwa APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Noida APMC Leader | ₹12,091 |
| 2 Rapur APMC | ₹5,600 |
| 3 Mathura APMC | ₹3,866 |
| 4 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹3,394 |
| 5 Saharanpur APMC | ₹3,063 |
| 6 Amroha APMC | ₹1,824 |
| 7 Muradabad APMC | ₹1,610 |
| 8 Hapur APMC | ₹1,331 |
| 9 Lakhimpur APMC | ₹919 |
| 10 Puranpur APMC | ₹881 |
| 11 Sitapur APMC | ₹855 |
| 12 Tulsipur APMC | ₹850 |
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 ₹11,241 (1,322.5%) 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 Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Wood prices at Purwa APMC ranged between ₹350 and ₹900, with the average around ₹505. 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 | ₹590 | ₹450 | ₹521 |
| 17 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 16 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 15 Aug | ₹690 | ₹450 | ₹556 |
| 14 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 13 Aug | ₹550 | ₹450 | ₹523 |
| 12 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 11 Aug | ₹900 | ₹450 | ₹542 |
| 10 Aug | ₹700 | ₹450 | ₹471 |
| 09 Aug | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 08 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 07 Aug | ₹610 | ₹550 | ₹583 |
| 06 Aug | ₹568 | ₹450 | ₹483 |
| 05 Aug | ₹700 | ₹450 | ₹558 |
| 04 Aug | ₹530 | ₹450 | ₹469 |
| 03 Aug | ₹450 | ₹450 | ₹450 |
| 02 Aug | ₹550 | ₹450 | ₹499 |
| 01 Aug | ₹530 | ₹450 | ₹478 |
| 31 Jul | ₹550 | ₹550 | ₹550 |
| 30 Jul | ₹550 | ₹450 | ₹477 |
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
Farmers comparing Wood rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Aug 2026, Wood traded at this rate in Purwa APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.