With the 09 Aug 2026 auctions now in, Drumstick was quoted at ₹5,500 per quintal in RYTHU BAZAR MEHDIPATNAM APMC. Scroll down for the market-by-market table and how today's rate fits the recent band.
01What Put RYTHU BAZAR MEHDIPATNAM APMC on Top Today
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹5,500
- Lowest Price Today₹5,500
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,500
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Drumstick)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 2-Week band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 21.3% above the period average and just 15.4% 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 09 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Kuruppanthura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Thirupathur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Pampady Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
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 ₹2,000 (30.8%), the spread is wide enough that where you sell Drumstick matters as much as when — net of freight and quality cuts.
052-Week Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last two weeks, Drumstick prices at RYTHU BAZAR MEHDIPATNAM APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹6,500, with the average around ₹4,533. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 | ₹5,500 |
| 08 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 07 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 06 Aug | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 | ₹6,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 03 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 30 Jul | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,500 |
| 29 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 27 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 26 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 25 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,500 |
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
Before carting Drumstick to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, RYTHU BAZAR MEHDIPATNAM APMC posted this Drumstick rate on 09 Aug 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
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.