Reading today's price tape for 29 Oct 2026, Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC stood at the front of the pack for Drumstick, clocking the day's best rate at ₹14,000 per quintal. It comfortably led the field, which is why traders are likely keeping an eye on it.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Drumstick Rate
Price leadership tends to follow when grade is good and several buyers want the same lots.
- Highest Recorded Price₹14,000
- Lowest Price Today₹14,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹14,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 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.
At this level, Drumstick is about 275.2% above the period average, sitting right at 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
The table below lines up Drumstick rates across the markets that reported on 29 Oct 2026, so you can see where Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Kaveripattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 4 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 5 Katpadi (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 6 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 7 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 8 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 9 Thiruverumbur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 10 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 11 Perundurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 12 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
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 ₹4,000 (40.0%), 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 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Drumstick prices at Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹14,000, with the average around ₹3,731. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 | ₹14,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 | ₹12,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 25 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 23 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 17 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,000 |
| 12 Oct | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 25 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 23 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹3,500 |
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
To sum up, Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC led Drumstick on 29 Oct 2026. Keeping an eye on the daily board will show whether it holds the top spot.
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.