In the mandi rate roundup for 18 Jul 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹4,900 per quintal in Kottakkal Market APMC. See where this sits in the day's Drumstick range, plus the recent trend, in the sections below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Drumstick Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,900
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Jul 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 18.1% below the period average and just 50.0% 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
Here's how Drumstick rates stacked up across reporting markets on 18 Jul 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹12,000 |
| 2 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 5 Neeleswaram Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 6 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 8 Kangayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 9 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Drumstick.
The ₹3,800 (46.3%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Drumstick prices at Kottakkal Market APMC ranged between ₹3,300 and ₹9,800, with the average around ₹5,982. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,300 | ₹3,400 |
| 30 Jul | ₹4,200 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,100 |
| 25 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 23 Jul | ₹5,500 | ₹5,300 | ₹5,400 |
| 22 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 18 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 17 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,900 |
| 13 Jul | ₹7,600 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,900 |
| 06 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,700 |
| 03 Jul | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,500 | ₹6,300 | ₹6,400 |
| 25 Jun | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 22 Jun | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,900 |
| 18 Jun | ₹9,800 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,700 |
| 17 Jun | ₹9,000 | ₹8,800 | ₹8,900 |
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
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 18 Jul 2026, Drumstick traded at this rate in Kottakkal 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.