Going by the latest APMC figures for 18 Jul 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹5,800 per quintal in Kayamkulam Market APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Drumstick today.
01What's Behind Today's Drumstick Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,900
- Lowest Price Today₹5,700
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,800
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Jul 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 27.6% above the period average and just 9.4% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
The table below lines up Drumstick rates across the markets that reported on 18 Jul 2026, so you can see where Kayamkulam Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
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.
The ₹3,800 (46.3%) 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 Kayamkulam Market APMC ranged between ₹2,700 and ₹6,400, with the average around ₹4,546. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | ₹2,900 | ₹2,700 | ₹2,800 |
| 04 Aug | ₹3,100 | ₹2,900 | ₹3,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 02 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,800 | ₹3,900 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,100 | ₹3,900 | ₹4,000 |
| 31 Jul | ₹4,400 | ₹4,200 | ₹4,300 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,700 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,600 |
| 29 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,100 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 23 Jul | ₹6,400 | ₹6,200 | ₹6,300 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 21 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 19 Jul | ₹5,400 | ₹5,200 | ₹5,300 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,900 | ₹5,700 | ₹5,800 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,600 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,500 |
| 16 Jul | ₹5,100 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,000 |
| 15 Jul | ₹4,600 | ₹4,400 | ₹4,500 |
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
Selling Drumstick well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
Bottom line: on 18 Jul 2026, Drumstick traded at this rate in Kayamkulam Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.