Based on what the markets reported on 20 Sep 2026, Yam(Ratalu) was quoted at ₹6,550 per quintal in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC. How this stacks up against the day's top and bottom yards is laid out just below.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Rate
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₹7,000
- Lowest Price Today₹6,100
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,550
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date20 Sep 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Yam (Ratalu))
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Placing today's rate inside the recent band shows whether the price is running hot, cool, or mid-pack.
Right now Yam(Ratalu) is about 8.3% below the period average — just 38.2% short of the period high. Holding near the top of the range is typically a sign of genuine strength, not a stray quote.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Yam(Ratalu) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 20 Sep 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹11,600 |
| 2 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 3 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 4 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Udumalpet APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 6 Tenkasi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 7 KKNagar(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,000 |
| 8 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,800 |
| 9 Namakkal(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Sooramangalam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 11 RSPuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 12 Singanallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,700 |
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.
The ₹3,900 (50.6%) 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, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC ranged between ₹4,800 and ₹10,600, with the average around ₹7,140. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | ₹7,000 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,550 |
| 19 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,150 |
| 18 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,150 |
| 17 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,150 |
| 16 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 15 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 14 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,150 |
| 13 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 12 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,150 |
| 11 Sep | ₹6,200 | ₹5,800 | ₹6,000 |
| 10 Sep | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 | ₹5,800 |
| 09 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,450 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 07 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 06 Sep | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 | ₹6,100 |
| 05 Sep | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 | ₹5,600 |
| 04 Sep | ₹6,800 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,200 |
| 03 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 02 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,600 | ₹6,050 |
| 01 Sep | ₹6,500 | ₹5,900 | ₹6,200 |
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
For Yam(Ratalu), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers tend to treat a reliably high yard as the benchmark, then work their nearby purchases around it.
10The Quick Read
In short, Yam(Ratalu) changed hands at this rate in Nagapattinam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC on 20 Sep 2026. See the full market-wise table for the day's high, low and average.
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.