In the day's wholesale-price digest for 21 Oct 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹10,500 per quintal in Thrippunithura Market APMC. A market-wise comparison and the recent price history follow for a fuller read.
01What Put Thrippunithura Market APMC on Top Today
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₹12,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Drumstick rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
At this level, Drumstick is about 57.1% above the period average, sitting just 34.4% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Drumstick rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 5 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 6 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Hindol APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Kallachi Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
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.
At ₹2,600 (31.0%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Drumstick matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
0590-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 90 days, Drumstick prices at Thrippunithura Market APMC ranged between ₹3,200 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹6,682. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹10,500 |
| 17 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 16 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 25 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,700 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,400 |
| 16 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,400 |
| 15 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,700 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,300 | ₹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
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
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Drumstick stood at Thrippunithura Market APMC on 21 Oct 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
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.