From today's trading desk on 03 Sep 2026, Surat APMC stood at the front of the pack for Yam(Ratalu), clocking the day's best rate at ₹13,000 per quintal. No other reporting yard came in higher, which is why this mandi is worth a closer look today.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Yam(Ratalu) Rate
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
- Date03 Sep 2026
- CommodityYam(Ratalu) (Other)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
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 27.9% above the period average — just 35.0% 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 03 Sep 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 Dharmapuri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹11,500 |
| 3 Thanjavur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 5 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Karur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Udumalpet APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 8 Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 9 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,000 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 11 Mayiladuthurai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 12 Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
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.
The ₹4,500 (52.9%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Yam(Ratalu) prices at Surat APMC ranged between ₹6,000 and ₹20,000, with the average around ₹10,164. 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 (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 05 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 04 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 03 Nov | ₹7,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,750 |
| 02 Nov | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 30 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 29 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 28 Oct | ₹8,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,000 |
| 27 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 26 Oct | ₹8,500 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,250 |
| 24 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 22 Oct | ₹9,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,500 |
| 21 Oct | ₹10,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹8,000 |
| 19 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 16 Oct | ₹11,000 | ₹6,500 | ₹8,750 |
| 15 Oct | ₹12,000 | ₹7,000 | ₹9,500 |
| 13 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 12 Oct | ₹11,500 | ₹7,500 | ₹9,500 |
| 24 Sep | ₹17,500 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,750 |
| 23 Sep | ₹17,000 | ₹10,000 | ₹13,500 |
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
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
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
In short, Yam(Ratalu) found its strongest bid at Surat APMC on 03 Sep 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.