Going by the latest APMC figures for 29 Oct 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹8,000 per quintal in Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Below you'll find how this compares with other markets and how the rate has moved lately.
01What's Behind Today's Drumstick Price
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹8,000
- Lowest Price Today₹8,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹8,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Oct 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 90-Day Band
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Today's rate is about 57.1% above the period average and just 11.1% 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
Here's how Drumstick rates stacked up across reporting markets on 29 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Viruthachalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹14,000 |
| 2 Mysuru APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 3 Kaveripattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹12,000 |
| 4 Thrippunithura Market APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 5 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 6 Cuddalore(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 7 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 8 Chengalpet(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 9 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 10 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 11 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
| 12 Tiruvannamalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,000 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The distance between the best- and lowest-paying mandi is the day's real opportunity for Drumstick.
The ₹3,000 (27.3%) 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 Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹3,000 and ₹9,000, with the average around ₹5,093. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 26 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 | ₹9,000 |
| 25 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 24 Oct | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 | ₹8,400 |
| 23 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 22 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 21 Oct | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 20 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 18 Oct | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,400 |
| 17 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 15 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 13 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 | ₹6,400 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,800 | ₹4,800 | ₹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
Farmers comparing Drumstick rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
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 29 Oct 2026, Drumstick traded at this rate in Mannargudi II(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
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.