In today's crop-price rundown for 17 Oct 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹6,500 per quintal in Thamarassery Market APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
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₹6,500
- Lowest Price Today₹6,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 23.5% above the period average and just 31.6% 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 17 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Hindol APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 4 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 APMC Jalgaon APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Chavakkad Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 APMC Karad APMC | ₹8,000 |
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 ₹3,000 (37.5%) 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 Thamarassery Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹5,262. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,300 |
| 23 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Sep | ₹5,200 | ₹4,900 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹5,100 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,700 | ₹3,700 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Sep | ₹3,500 | ₹3,200 | ₹3,300 |
| 01 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹4,700 | ₹4,800 |
| 24 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,900 | ₹4,900 |
| 23 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,900 | ₹3,900 |
| 22 Aug | ₹4,300 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
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
A leading rate is worth aiming for with Drumstick, though transport, quality sorting and timing decide what you really take home.
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
Net-net, Thamarassery Market APMC posted this Drumstick rate on 17 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.