What is the price of poplar trees in India?
Poplar tree price in India typically ranges between ₹1200 to ₹1700 per quintal, depending on diameter, quality, and region. Larger girth trees (over 23 inches to 34 inch) fetch higher prices in plywood markets.
Detailed Explanation
Poplar is the most commercially planted tree in North India due to:
- Fast growth (2.5–4 years harvest)
- High demand in plywood industry
- Easy market access . ( TreeKisan like platform are for selling and buying)
Average Poplar Price (2026)
| State | Price (₹/Quintal) |
|---|---|
| Punjab | 1250–1500 |
| Haryana | 1250–1600 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 1000–1250 |
| Bihar | 800 – 1000 |
| Madhya pradesh | 800 – 1000 |
Daily rates are also availble in TreeKisan app
Factors Affecting Price
- Tree diameter and Variety (most important)
- Straightness of trunk
- Market demand
How to Get Better Price
- Sell directly to buyers (avoid middlemen)
- Use TreeKisan valuation tool
- Harvest at correct age
FAQs
Q: What is best time to sell poplar?
👉 Dec–March Winter season and Monsoon period (peak demand season)
Rohit Kansay
An engineer with a strong interest in agroforestry and farm economics, he shares practical, data-driven insights on poplar and eucalyptus farming, timber pricing in India, and wood market trends, drawing from industry observations and field-level experience.