Going by the latest APMC figures for 22 Oct 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹10,000 per quintal in Vadakkenchery Market APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Drumstick Rate
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,000
- Lowest Price Today₹9,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date22 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 2-Week Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
This puts Drumstick about 24.7% above the period average, and right at the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Drumstick rates stacked up across reporting markets on 22 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 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 5 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 6 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Karaikudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Sankarapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 11 Anna nagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 12 Quilandy Market APMC | ₹8,800 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Drumstick.
A spread of ₹2,200 (25.0%) across reporting yards means a seller near a higher-paying mandi can realise meaningfully more — provided cartage and grading don't eat the difference.
052-Week Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last two weeks, Drumstick prices at Vadakkenchery Market APMC ranged between ₹5,500 and ₹10,000, with the average around ₹8,022. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹8,500 | ₹9,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,500 |
| 19 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹7,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 31 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 24 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Aug | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹8,000 |
| 27 Jul | ₹9,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 24 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 22 Jul | ₹10,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 03 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹7,500 | ₹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
Aim for the best-paying Drumstick yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
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
The takeaway: Vadakkenchery Market APMC reported Drumstick at this level on 22 Oct 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
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.