As fresh arrivals settled on 17 Oct 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹3,500 per quintal in APMC Akluj APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put APMC Akluj APMC on Top Today
A mandi's quote tracks what showed up at its gate and who turned up to buy — context the comparison adds.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,500
- Lowest Price Today₹2,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 3.6% below the period average and just 30.0% 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
Here's how Drumstick rates stacked up across reporting markets on 17 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Hindol APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 4 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 APMC Karad APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Pattambi Market APMC | ₹7,800 |
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.
At ₹3,200 (41.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Drumstick matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Drumstick prices at APMC Akluj APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹5,000, with the average around ₹3,629. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹4,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,200 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
Aim for the best-paying Drumstick yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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 17 Oct 2026, Drumstick traded at this rate in APMC Akluj 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.