As fresh arrivals settled on 15 Oct 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Drumstick Rate
Rates vary across markets because supply at the gate and demand on the floor are never quite the same in two places.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹5,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Drumstick about 51.8% above the period average, and just 21.4% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Drumstick rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Manjeswaram Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 5 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 7 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 8 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 North Paravur Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
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 ₹3,500 (46.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Drumstick prices at Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,600 and ₹7,000, with the average around ₹3,622. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,600 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹5,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,250 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,600 |
| 15 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,700 |
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
Going to the top Drumstick market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC reported Drumstick at this level on 15 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.