With the 16 Jul 2026 auctions now in, Drumstick was quoted at ₹4,500 per quintal in Shimoga APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Drumstick markets.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Drumstick Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Drumstick arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Jul 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
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 0.6% below the period average and just 43.8% 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
This table ranks Drumstick rates across active mandis for 16 Jul 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Chavakkad Market APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹8,900 |
| 5 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 6 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Nagpur APMC | ₹8,375 |
| 8 AJattihalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Pampady Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
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.
The ₹2,300 (29.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Drumstick prices at Shimoga APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹4,526. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,800 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 07 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,600 | ₹2,800 |
| 29 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 20 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 17 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
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 Drumstick, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Shimoga APMC posted this Drumstick rate on 16 Jul 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.