In the latest market update for 19 Aug 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹6,000 per quintal in Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Drumstick Rate
A single market's price is shaped by local stock and bidding, so it's best read alongside the wider board.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹4,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Drumstick is about 7.7% above the period average — just 25.0% 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
Here's how Drumstick rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manjeswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Kanjangadu Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 3 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Khariar Road APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Khariar APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Pampady Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Piravam Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Villupuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 9 Kanjirappally Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 10 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 11 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
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 ₹4,250 (63.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Drumstick prices at Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,573. 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 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,750 |
| 08 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,250 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 30 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
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
The day's best Drumstick rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
To wrap up, Dahod(Veg. Market) APMC logged this Drumstick rate on 19 Aug 2026. The market-wise spread and recent trend above give the fuller picture.
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.