Here's the 22 Oct 2026 mandi snapshot — Drumstick was quoted at ₹3,650 per quintal in Kangayam(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
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹3,800
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,650
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Drumstick is about 20.8% below the period average — just 63.5% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Drumstick rates across the markets that reported on 22 Oct 2026, so you can see where Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
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.
A spread of ₹2,200 (25.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Drumstick prices at Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹4,610. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,650 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,850 |
| 20 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹3,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,250 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,750 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,450 |
| 25 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 24 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 23 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,550 |
| 22 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 21 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,350 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹2,500 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,250 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,850 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,700 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,350 |
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
In short, Drumstick changed hands at this rate in Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 22 Oct 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.