In the day's wholesale-price digest for 20 Oct 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹3,950 per quintal in NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Here's how that rate sits against other reporting yards, with recent history for context.
01What's Behind Today's Drumstick Price
The rate here reflects this yard's conditions on the day; the table shows how those compare elsewhere.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,400
- Lowest Price Today₹3,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹3,950
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Drumstick rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Drumstick is about 16.5% above the period average, sitting just 58.4% 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
The table below lines up Drumstick rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 4 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Thuraiyur RM APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
| 10 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Melur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Thirumangalam(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.
A spread of ₹2,500 (33.3%) 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 NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹1,800 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹3,392. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,950 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,950 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,950 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,400 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,950 |
| 14 Oct | ₹3,800 | ₹2,500 | ₹3,150 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,400 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,950 |
| 23 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 22 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 21 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 20 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 19 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,200 | ₹2,600 |
| 16 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹2,800 | ₹2,000 | ₹2,400 |
| 14 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 13 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 12 Sep | ₹3,200 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,850 |
| 09 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
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
If you're chasing the best rate for Drumstick today, the leading yard is a useful target — just remember that cartage, grading and timing all chip away at what finally lands in your pocket.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Drumstick rate at NGO Colony(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 20 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.