As fresh arrivals settled on 14 Aug 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹6,400 per quintal in Kattappana Market APMC. See the full market-wise board to place this rate against the day's high and low.
01What's Behind Today's Drumstick Price
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₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,400
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date14 Aug 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Other)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 21.8% above the period average and just 1.5% 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 Kattappana Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹6,500 |
| 2 Pampady Market APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Kattappana Market APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 4 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 5 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 6 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Alangudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 8 Palacode(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 9 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 11 Sirkali(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 12 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,600 |
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 ₹900 (16.1%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05This Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the past week, Drumstick prices at Kattappana Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹5,256. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,800 |
| 06 Aug | ₹4,600 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,800 | ₹4,300 | ₹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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 14 Aug 2026, Drumstick traded at this rate in Kattappana Market 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.