Checking the day's mandi numbers for 19 Oct 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What's Behind Today's Drumstick Price
Each yard's figure is a snapshot of its own supply-and-demand, which is why comparing markets is useful.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Drumstick is about 76.2% above the period average, sitting just 7.1% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Drumstick rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Thrippunithura Market APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 RYTHU BAZAR MEHDIPATNAM APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Denkanikottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 8 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 9 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Avallapalli(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.
At ₹3,000 (40.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Drumstick matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
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 ₹3,688. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 18 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 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 |
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
Before carting Drumstick to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
A market that stays on top often sets the rate for nearby areas, so big buyers keep an eye on it.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Drumstick rate at Velayuthampalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 19 Oct 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.