In the day's wholesale-price digest for 21 Oct 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹9,600 per quintal in Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Compare it with the rest of the day's Drumstick markets in the table that follows.
01What's Behind Today's Drumstick Price
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹9,600
- Lowest Price Today₹9,600
- Average (Modal) Price₹9,600
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Drumstick is about 69.6% above the period average, sitting just 20.0% 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 21 Oct 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC Leader | ₹11,000 |
| 2 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹10,500 |
| 3 Gingee(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 5 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Hindol APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 7 Kallakurichi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Kallachi Market APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 10 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,400 |
| 12 Thirupathur RM 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.
The ₹3,000 (37.5%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Drumstick prices at Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹2,400 and ₹12,000, with the average around ₹5,659. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 | ₹9,600 |
| 19 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,800 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 25 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 | ₹7,200 |
| 22 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 21 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,400 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,900 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,100 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,800 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,200 | ₹5,100 |
| 15 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹4,800 | ₹5,400 |
| 13 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 11 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹3,600 | ₹4,800 |
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
Selling Drumstick well is partly about the rate and partly about logistics — the nearest strong market often beats a far-off higher one.
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
To sum up, this was the Drumstick rate at Papanasam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 21 Oct 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.