In the price report dated 20 Oct 2026, Jaleswar APMC stood at the front of the pack for Drumstick, clocking the day's best rate at ₹10,700 per quintal. No rival market matched it today, underlining the strength of buying here.
01What's Behind Today's Drumstick Price
When a yard sits on top, it often means quality lots and active bidders showed up together.
- Highest Recorded Price₹10,800
- Lowest Price Today₹10,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹10,700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
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 1.4% below the period average and just 4.5% 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
The table below lines up Drumstick rates across the markets that reported on 20 Oct 2026, so you can see where Jaleswar APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Jaleswar APMC Leader | ₹10,700 |
| 2 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Parappanangadi Market APMC | ₹8,600 |
| 5 Kallachi Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Vadakkenchery Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 7 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Vaniyampadi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Thuraiyur RM APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 12 Lalgudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
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.
At ₹2,700 (33.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Drumstick matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 2 days, Drumstick prices at Jaleswar APMC ranged between ₹10,500 and ₹11,200, with the average around ₹10,850. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | ₹10,800 | ₹10,500 | ₹10,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹11,200 | ₹10,800 | ₹11,000 |
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
When picking where to sell Drumstick, balance the headline rate against cartage and the risk of heavier arrivals trimming it at the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
From a sourcing view, a steady leader signals real demand — keep an eye on supply and movement before committing to large buys.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 20 Oct 2026, Jaleswar APMC set the pace for Drumstick. Whether it stays on top depends on how arrivals, demand and rates at other yards move in the days ahead — worth checking the daily update.
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.