In the mandi rate roundup for 16 Aug 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹7,200 per quintal in Kuruppanthura Market APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01What Put Kuruppanthura Market APMC on Top Today
Prices move with arrivals and buying mood, both of which differ market to market on any given day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,400
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 Aug 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Here's where today's Drumstick rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 5.7% below the period average and just 10.0% 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 16 Aug 2026, so you can see where Kuruppanthura Market APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Piravam Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 3 Kuruppanthura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 4 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 5 RYTHU BAZAR MEHDIPATNAM APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 6 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,250 |
| 8 Peravurani(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 9 Pampady Market APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Thirupathur APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Ulundurpettai APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Banki APMC | ₹6,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹3,000 (50.0%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Drumstick fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Drumstick prices at Kuruppanthura Market APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹7,633. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹6,800 | ₹7,000 |
| 09 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 14 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 08 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 06 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 05 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹7,800 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 30 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 28 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹7,800 |
| 21 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹7,800 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Jun | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹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
Going to the top Drumstick market makes sense, but remember the cost of transport, quality cuts, and that the rate may drop a bit by the time you reach.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 16 Aug 2026, Drumstick traded at this rate in Kuruppanthura 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.