With the 13 Sep 2026 auctions now in, Piravam Market APMC stood at the front of the pack for Drumstick, clocking the day's best rate at ₹13,000 per quintal. That figure outpaced every other yard reporting Drumstick, making it the day's standout.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Drumstick Rate
Best-in-day rates generally rest on solid volumes changing hands, not a lone transaction.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,000
- Lowest Price Today₹12,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date13 Sep 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.
Today's rate is about 55.9% above the period average and just 12.2% 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
This table ranks Drumstick rates across active mandis for 13 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 3 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 4 Pampady Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 5 Hindol APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 6 RYTHU BAZAR MEHDIPATNAM APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 7 Banki APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 8 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,900 |
| 9 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,750 |
| 10 Anaiyur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 11 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
| 12 Palanganatham(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹5,500 |
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.
A spread of ₹7,500 (136.4%) 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 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Drumstick prices at Piravam Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹14,800, with the average around ₹8,340. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹13,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹14,800 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹14,800 | ₹13,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹14,000 | ₹13,000 | ₹13,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 06 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 04 Sep | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 31 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹14,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 16 Aug | ₹10,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 15 Aug | ₹12,200 | ₹11,000 | ₹12,000 |
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
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 13 Sep 2026, Piravam Market APMC set the pace for Drumstick. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.