As fresh arrivals settled on 16 Oct 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹7,200 per quintal in Pattambi Market APMC. This is one of several Drumstick rates reported today — the table shows the rest.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Drumstick Rate
What a mandi pays on the day comes down to how much Drumstick arrived and how keen the buyers were — both shift from yard to yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹7,500
- Lowest Price Today₹7,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹7,200
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date16 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.
Today's rate is about 27.8% above the period average and just 20.0% 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 16 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Hindol APMC Leader | ₹9,800 |
| 2 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,100 |
| 3 Piravam Market APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 5 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 6 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,900 |
| 7 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 8 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Pennagaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Thirumangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 11 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Paramakudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Drumstick.
The ₹2,300 (30.7%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Drumstick prices at Pattambi Market APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹5,633. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 15 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 14 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 13 Oct | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
| 24 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹5,500 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,200 |
| 18 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 17 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 10 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 09 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 08 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 03 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 01 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
| 31 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,800 |
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Pattambi Market APMC posted this Drumstick rate on 16 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.