From today's trading desk on 16 Oct 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹7,000 per quintal in Shimoga APMC. Check the board below to see how this yard lines up with the day's dearest and cheapest Drumstick markets.
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₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
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 67.7% above the period average — just 12.5% 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
Here's how Drumstick rates stacked up across reporting markets on 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hindol APMC Leader | ₹9,800 |
| 2 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 4 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 5 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 6 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 7 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 9 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 10 Chengam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Usilampatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Drumstick.
The ₹2,300 (30.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Drumstick prices at Shimoga APMC ranged between ₹1,500 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹4,174. 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 | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹2,600 | ₹2,400 | ₹2,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 07 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹2,600 | ₹3,000 |
| 04 Sep | ₹3,600 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,300 |
| 03 Sep | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 31 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹2,500 | ₹2,750 |
| 28 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 27 Aug | ₹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
Aim for the best-paying Drumstick yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Big buyers often use a steady strong market as their guide when bargaining in nearby areas.
10The Quick Read
In short, Drumstick changed hands at this rate in Shimoga APMC on 16 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.