Firewood & Charcoal Market Value
Analysis of 4,898 listings for firewood and charcoal products.
What you'll usually pay
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👉 In short easy summary
The best value is found in Briquettes and Flavoring Chips, which show price decreases of 11% and 7% respectively. Conversely, Firewood and Pellets are seeing significant price increases of 71% and 27%.
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Price by type
Why? Prices vary by fuel density and processing, ranging from 18.28 for Briquettes to 34.97 for Firewood.
Price by item weight
Why? Heavier loads command a premium, with 31-35 lb items costing 35.9 compared to 18.95 for 0-5 lb items.
Price by brand
Why? Brand recognition impacts cost, with Mr. Bar-B-Q at 35.67 and Charcoal Companion at 15.
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Common questions
What is the median price for unbranded charcoal products?
The median price for unbranded items is 19.23.
Which fuel type has seen the highest price increase?
Firewood has seen the highest increase at 71%.
How does the price of Kingsford compare to the market median?
Kingsford has a median price of 27.2, which is higher than the overall market median of 20.47.
How we got these numbers
Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $9–$53, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 27, 2026.