In the price report dated 25 Aug 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹8,600 per quintal in Chelakkara Market APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What Put Chelakkara 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₹8,800
- Lowest Price Today₹8,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date25 Aug 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 42.0% above the period average and just 9.5% 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 25 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC Leader | ₹9,000 |
| 2 Khariar APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 3 Chelakkara Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Naravarikuppam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 6 Tiruvallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Hindol APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 8 Kuruppanthura Market APMC | ₹6,800 |
| 9 Guduvancheri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Jameenrayapettai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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.
At ₹2,500 (38.5%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Drumstick matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Drumstick prices at Chelakkara Market APMC ranged between ₹4,000 and ₹9,500, with the average around ₹6,057. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | ₹8,800 | ₹8,500 | ₹8,600 |
| 23 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,200 | ₹8,400 |
| 22 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 21 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 20 Aug | ₹9,500 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,200 |
| 19 Aug | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 17 Aug | ₹7,400 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 14 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 13 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 12 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 10 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 06 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,200 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,100 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,500 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,200 |
| 01 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,900 |
| 31 Jul | ₹6,800 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,600 |
| 25 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,800 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,600 |
| 23 Jul | ₹8,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,200 |
| 22 Jul | ₹6,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,200 |
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
The day's best Drumstick rate is a good benchmark, yet distance, grade and how many others arrive with the same crop can all move your final price.
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, Chelakkara Market APMC posted this Drumstick rate on 25 Aug 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.