In today's crop-price rundown for 15 Aug 2026, Piravam Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Drumstick, clocking the day's best rate at ₹12,000 per quintal. The gap to the next-best yard was wide enough to make this the day's clear Drumstick leader.
01What's Behind Today's Drumstick Price
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,200
- Lowest Price Today₹11,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹12,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date15 Aug 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Drumstick rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Drumstick about 51.5% above the period average, and just 7.7% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Drumstick rates stacked up across reporting markets on 15 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 3 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 4 Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 6 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 7 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 8 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 9 Natrampalli(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 10 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
| 12 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹4,750 |
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.
That ₹7,250 (152.6%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Drumstick fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Drumstick prices at Piravam Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹13,000, with the average around ₹7,919. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | ₹12,200 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 14 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 05 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 25 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 22 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 18 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 15 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 13 Jul | ₹9,500 | ₹8,600 | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 09 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 08 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
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, the market that stays on top is where the real rate gets set — worth checking every day.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Piravam Market APMC was the market to beat for Drumstick on 15 Aug 2026. Arrivals and demand over the next sessions will decide if the lead sticks.
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.