Here's the 18 Aug 2026 mandi snapshot — Drumstick was quoted at ₹4,000 per quintal in HINGNA - APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Drumstick today.
01What Put HINGNA - APMC on Top Today
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date18 Aug 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Drumstick is about 22.6% below the period average, sitting just 50.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Drumstick rates across active mandis for 18 Aug 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Manjeswaram Market APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Mayabander Vegetable Market APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 3 Khariar Road APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 4 Anchal Market APMC | ₹7,400 |
| 5 Ramanathapuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 6 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 7 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 8 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Mukkom Market APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Pattukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,400 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹4,600 (71.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Drumstick fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 2-Week Trend
Over the last two weeks, Drumstick prices at HINGNA - APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,168. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 13 Aug | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 11 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,357 |
| 10 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹3,500 | ₹4,642 |
| 05 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 03 Aug | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹6,100 |
| 01 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 29 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,750 |
| 20 Jul | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 29 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,666 |
| 27 Jun | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
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
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
A yard that keeps leading becomes a quoting reference, so traders track its arrivals as a regional cue.
10The Quick Read
To sum up, this was the Drumstick rate at HINGNA - APMC on 18 Aug 2026. The comparison table shows how it stacks up against other yards today.
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.