From today's trading desk on 29 Aug 2026, Surat APMC stood at the front of the pack for Yam(Ratalu), clocking the day's best rate at ₹13,000 per quintal. That rate sat clear of the pack, marking this yard as the one to beat for Yam(Ratalu).
01What Put Surat APMC on Top Today
A rate that leads the board is usually the product of many bids, not one generous buyer.
- Highest Recorded Price₹16,000
- Lowest Price Today₹10,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹13,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date29 Aug 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Right now Yam(Ratalu) is about 38.0% above the period average — just 18.8% 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
The table below lines up Yam(Ratalu) rates across the markets that reported on 29 Aug 2026, so you can see where Surat APMC sits versus the rest. A clear front-runner tends to shape what nearby yards quote.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Surat APMC Leader | ₹13,000 |
| 2 Udumalpet APMC | ₹10,250 |
| 3 Kumbakonam (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,600 |
| 4 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 8 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Tirupatthur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,950 |
| 10 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 11 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,750 |
| 12 Devakottai (Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,700 |
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.
That ₹4,300 (49.4%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Yam(Ratalu) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 30 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Surat APMC ranged between ₹6,500 and ₹16,000, with the average around ₹9,418. 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 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 27 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 26 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 25 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 24 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 22 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 20 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 19 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 18 Aug | ₹16,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,000 |
| 17 Aug | ₹15,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹12,500 |
| 14 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 13 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 12 Aug | ₹13,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹11,500 |
| 11 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,750 |
| 10 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹12,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,000 |
| 07 Aug | ₹12,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹10,250 |
| 05 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,750 |
| 04 Aug | ₹11,500 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,750 |
| 03 Aug | ₹11,000 | ₹8,000 | ₹9,500 |
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 Yam(Ratalu) 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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading is a good guide — but supply and transport still decide the best buy.
10The Quick Read
In short, Yam(Ratalu) found its strongest bid at Surat APMC on 29 Aug 2026. A daily check is the best way to see if this yard stays in front.
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.