Going by the latest APMC figures for 14 Aug 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹4,200 per quintal in Chengannur Market 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
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,300
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 22.9% below the period average and just 48.8% 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
The table below lines up Drumstick rates across the markets that reported on 14 Aug 2026, so you can see where Chengannur Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 3 Tiruvallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 4 Hindol APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 5 RYTHU BAZAR MEHDIPATNAM APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 6 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 7 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Chathanoor Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 9 Pampady Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
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.
That ₹2,600 (40.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Drumstick fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Drumstick prices at Chengannur Market APMC ranged between ₹3,800 and ₹8,200, with the average around ₹5,444. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹4,200 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 07 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹4,100 | ₹3,800 | ₹4,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Jul | ₹6,300 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
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 Drumstick 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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Chengannur Market APMC posted this Drumstick rate on 14 Aug 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.