Turning to the 17 Oct 2026 APMC board, Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Drumstick, clocking the day's best rate at ₹11,000 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Drumstick.
01What Put Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC on Top Today
A market that leads tends to do so because buyers competed for the day's better stock.
- Highest Recorded Price₹12,100
- Lowest Price Today₹9,120
- Average (Modal) Price₹11,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date17 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Here's where today's Drumstick rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 0.0% above the period average and just 9.1% 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 17 Oct 2026, so you can see where Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Hindol APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Angamaly Market APMC | ₹9,300 |
| 4 Gobichettipalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 5 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹8,200 |
| 6 Thirupathur RM APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 APMC Karad APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 9 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 10 Mannargudi I(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 11 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 12 Needamangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
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 ₹3,200 (41.0%), 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 5-Day Trend
Over the last 5 days, Drumstick prices at Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC ranged between ₹9,120 and ₹12,100, with the average around ₹11,000. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct | ₹12,100 | ₹9,120 | ₹11,000 |
| 15 Oct | ₹12,100 | ₹9,120 | ₹11,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹12,100 | ₹9,120 | ₹11,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹12,100 | ₹9,120 | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹12,100 | ₹9,120 | ₹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
Procurement tends to follow the leader, but the sharper buyers also watch when arrivals threaten to shift it.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 17 Oct 2026, Rayagada(Muniguda) 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.